The Governor of the Bank of Finland, Erkki Liikanen, will participate in the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Washington D. C., 7-9 October 2016. Governor Liikanen represents Finland on the Fund's Board of Governors.

The International Monetary and Financial Committee as well as the Development Committee, which is a joint forum of the IMF and the World Bank, will also convene in connection with the Annual Meetings.

Deputy Governor Pentti Hakkarainen and Mika Pösö, Head of General Secretariat, will also participate in the Annual Meetings.

For further information, please contact Olli-Pekka Lehmussaari, Chief Adviser, tel. +358 10 831 2252.