Hemmati Meets Pakistani Central Bank Governor to Discuss Economic Development

Developing monetary and banking cooperation, facilitating trade, examining ways to strengthen bilateral financial ties, and leveraging the economic capacities of Iran and Pakistan are among the key topics on the agenda for expanding cooperation between the two countries.

Abdul Naser Hemmati, Governor General of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, met and talked with Jameel Ahmad, Governor of the Central Bank of Pakistan, on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok, Thailand.

According to the Central Bank, in this meeting, the parties discussed various issues in order to strengthen economic and banking relations between the two countries and increase commercial interactions.

Development of monetary and banking cooperation, facilitation of commercial exchanges, examination of solutions to strengthen bilateral financial relations and use of economic capacities of Iran and Pakistan are among the axes that can be planned in the way of expanding cooperation between the two countries.

This meeting was held on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group; The meeting that is being held in Bangkok from 12 to 18 October 2026 (20 to 26 Mehr 1405) has provided an opportunity for the economic and monetary authorities of the countries to discuss the developments of the global economy and strengthen international cooperation.