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Thailand Hosts IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2026 (2026)

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Key Quotes

Chatchart Sittiphan
"Thank you for the very beautiful landmark. I tried to enter many times but couldn't because the security guards wouldn't let me in as it wasn't open yet. Today, I can walk in with full pride."
ขอบคุณสำหรับแลนด์มาร์กที่สวยงามมาก ผมเองพยายามจะเข้าหลายครั้งก็ไม่ได้เข้า เพราะ รปภ.ไม่ให้เข้า เพราะว่ายังไม่ได้เปิด วันนี้ก็คงได้เดินเข้าไปอย่างเต็มภาคภูมิ

Key Entities

Organization

International Monetary Fund(กองทุนการเงินระหว่างประเทศ)ℹ️
An international organization that oversees global monetary cooperation and financial stability, co-hosting the 2026 Annual Meetings in Thailand.
World Bank Group(กลุ่มธนาคารโลก)ℹ️
A group of international financial institutions that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for development projects, co-hosting the 2026 Annual Meetings in Thailand.

Person

Ekkaniti Nitithanprapas(เอกนิติ นิติทัณฑ์ประภาศ)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Thailand, involved in the organization and hosting of the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings.
Vithai Ratanakorn(วิทัย รัตนากร)
Governor of the Bank of Thailand, participating in the preparations and hosting of the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings.
Chatchart Sittiphan(ชัชชาติ สิทธิพันธุ์)ℹ️
Governor of Bangkok, participating in the preparations and hosting of the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings, highlighting Bangkok's role as a financial hub.

Place

Bangkok(กรุงเทพมหานคร)ℹ️
The capital city of Thailand, serving as the host location for the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings.