Former IMF director fact-checks Pakistan leadership claim

Summary

An ex-IMF director fact-checked Pakistan’s leadership claim, NDTV reports; the outlet says Pakistan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs called the development a “historic milestone.” This follows reports that Pakistan was set to chair the IMF and World Bank boards in 2027.

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1. NDTV

   19 Oct 2026, 04:35 UTCSource ↗

   NDTV reports that a former IMF director fact-checked Pakistan’s leadership claim and that Pakistan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs termed the development a “historic milestone.”