Senegal: Bassirou Diomaye Faye Meets IMF Director General in Washington
The Senegalese president continues a visit to the United States focused on attracting investments and engaging with Bretton Woods institutions.
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is spending time in the United States from Sunday, September 13 to Tuesday, September 15, 2026, according to information reported by RFI.
This trip is part of a diplomatic effort aimed, according to the same source, at securing investments from American companies.
The Senegalese head of state has also planned to meet with international financial institutions. He held discussions with World Bank officials on Monday, before meeting Tuesday with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) director general in Washington.
This visit comes at a time when Senegal is seeking to strengthen its economic relations with international partners and multilateral financial institutions.
Sources
- Sénégal: Bassirou Diomaye Faye rencontre la directrice générale du FMI à Washington — RFI — Français
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