Saudi Arabia's Finance Ministry and the International Monetary Fund co-hosted a roundtable on economic recovery in conflict-affected countries in the Middle East, with a focus on Syria. The meeting emphasized the need for international cooperation in rebuilding economies devastated by conflict and addressing humanitarian needs. Participants identified three priorities for supporting conflict-affected economies, including continuous assessment of challenges and needs, capacity development, and mobilization of financial assistance. The IMF, World Bank, and Arab Coordination Group reaffirmed their commitment to working together and established an informal coordination group to oversee ongoing initiatives.

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