Annual Meeting in Santiago, Chile 2025

General Information

Each year, the Boards of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IDB Invest) hold their Annual Meetings in one of the Bank’s member countries. This official gathering is a forum for discussion among the institution’s Governors, most of whom are ministers of finance, presidents of central banks, or other high-level authorities of the member countries. Representatives of multilateral financial institutions, development agencies, civil society organizations, and private banks also attend.

Dates and venue

The Sixty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank and the Thirty-ninth Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of IDB Invest will be held in Santiago, Chile, from 26 to 30 March, 2025 at the Centro Cultural Estación Mapocho.

Simultaneous interpretation

English, Spanish and Portuguese interpretation will be provided during the seminars. Interpretation will be provided during the official sessions in the Bank’s official languages: English, Spanish, French and Portuguese.

Registration of participants  

Participation at the Annual Meetings is by invitation. The list of special guests from each member country of the IDB and the IDB Invest, including private sector organizations, banks, and associations, is prepared according to internal procedures established for that purpose and must be approved by the respective country authorities. The list for each country is updated yearly to include requests received after the previous Annual Meetings up to the time it is submitted to the Board of Executive Directors. Requests received after that are submitted to the respective Executive Director on an individual basis.
Institutions interested in being invited to the upcoming Annual Meetings should enter to this link and complete the form. There is no cost for registering. Guests are responsible for their own travel, lodging, and other expenses.
Deadline to request an invitation is March 12, 2025.

For more information about your participation see here. You can also access the AGENDA and other details of the event on their website.