Finance ministers and Central Bank governors from small states as well as development partners met in-person for the 2022 Small States Forum on the sidelines of the World Bank Group / IMF Annual Meetings.
Chaired by the Bhutan Finance Minister, the Forum featured World Bank presentations on the impact of the compounding global crises on small states and the international community’s support to this group of vulnerable countries.
The Forum also provided an opportunity for knowledge-exchange among ministers. Highlights from the discussion are reflected in the Forum's Communiqué
AGENDA
Small States Forum October 2022 (PDF)
COMMUNIQUÉ
Communiqué from the Small States Forum October 2022
CHAIRMAN’S SUMMARY
Chairman’s Summary from the Small States Forum October 2022
PRESENTATIONS
Global Economy and Small States: Overlapping Crises, Multiple Challenges (PDF)
Small States: Advancing Action to Address Unique Development Challenges (PDF)
PHOTOS
Flickr Album Small States Forum October 2022