Tentative Schedule of Events
Last Updated: March 3, 2011
Events open to all Spring Meetings attendees.
| Tuesday, April 12 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 8:00 a.m. | Press Room Opens | IIMF Headquarters (HQ2) |
| 11:30 a.m. | Press Briefing: Fiscal Monitor Report; by Carlo Cottarelli, Director of the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Monday, April 11 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 8:00 a.m. | Press Credentials Pick-Up Opens | World Bank‘s H Building Lobby (19th Street between F and G Streets |
| 9:00 a.m. | Press Briefing: World Economic Outlook (WEO); by Olivier Blanchard, IMF Economic Counsellor and Director of Research Department | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Wednesday, April 13 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 9:00 a.m. | Press Briefing: Global Financial Stability Report; by José Viñals, Financial Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Thursday, April 14 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 8:45 a.m. | Press Briefing: World Bank President Robert Zoellick | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF |
| 9:30 a.m. | Press Briefing: IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF |
| TBA | G-24 Meeting Photo Opportunity (photojournalists should assemble 15 minutes prior to the event starting time in the press room at the IMF/World Bank Press Desks) |
IMF Headquarters (HQ2) |
| TBA | Press Briefing: G-24 Meeting | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Saturday, April 16 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| TBA | International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting Photo Opportunity for “Group Photo” (photojournalists should assemble 15 minutes prior to the event starting time in the press room at the IMF/World Bank Press Desks) |
IMF Headquarters (HQ2) |
| TBA | Press Briefing: IMFC Chair and IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| TBA | Development Committee Group Photo [CAMERAS ONLY] Photo Opportunity for “Group Photo” (photojournalists should assemble by 9:00 in the press room at the IMF/World Bank Press Desks on the Red Level, Room R-700, IMF Headquarters) |
Preston Auditorium, World Bank Headquarters |
| TBA | Development Committee (DC) Meeting Start [CAMERAS ONLY] Photo Opportunity at the beginning of the DC meeting. This will start immediately following the group photo. |
Preston Auditorium, World Bank Headquarters |
| TBA | Development Committee Press Briefing: DC Chair, World Bank President Robert Zoellick, and IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Monday, April 11 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 8:00 a.m. | Press Credentials Pick-Up Opens | World Bank’s H Building Lobby (19th Street between F and G Streets |
| 9:00 a.m. | Press Briefing: World Economic Outlook (WEO); by Olivier Blanchard, IMF Economic Counsellor and Director of Research Department | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Tuesday, April 12 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 8:00 a.m. | Press Room Opens | IIMF Headquarters (HQ2) |
| 11:30 a.m. | Press Briefing: Fiscal Monitor Report; by Carlo Cottarelli, Director of the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Wednesday, April 13 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 9:00 a.m. | Press Briefing: Global Financial Stability Report; by José Viñals, Financial Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Thursday, April 14 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| 8:45 a.m. | Press Briefing: World Bank President Robert Zoellick | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF |
| 9:30 a.m. | Press Briefing: IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF |
| TBA | G-24 Meeting Photo Opportunity (photojournalists should assemble 15 minutes prior to the event starting time in the press room at the IMF/World Bank Press Desks) |
IMF Headquarters (HQ2) |
| TBA | Press Briefing: G-24 Meeting | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| Saturday, April 16 | ||
| Time | Event | Venue |
| TBA | International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting Photo Opportunity for “Group Photo” (photojournalists should assemble 15 minutes prior to the event starting time in the press room at the IMF/World Bank Press Desks) |
IMF Headquarters (HQ2) |
| TBA | Press Briefing: IMFC Chair and IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |
| TBA | Development Committee Group Photo [CAMERAS ONLY] Photo Opportunity for “Group Photo” (photojournalists should assemble by 9:00 in the press room at the IMF/World Bank Press Desks on the Red Level, Room R-700, IMF Headquarters) |
Preston Auditorium, World Bank Headquarters |
| TBA | Development Committee (DC) Meeting Start [CAMERAS ONLY] Photo Opportunity at the beginning of the DC meeting. This will start immediately following the group photo. |
Preston Auditorium, World Bank Headquarters |
| TBA | Development Committee Press Briefing: DC Chair, World Bank President Robert Zoellick, and IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn | Main Press Briefing Room, HQ 2, IMF Headquarters |