The next meeting of the “Macroeconomic Resilience” Working Group established in connection with the implementation of the “Socio-Economic Development Strategy of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2022–2026” was held.

The meeting discussed the monitoring and evaluation results for the current period regarding 15 measures approved under three areas of activity within the Strategy’s “Resilience to Domestic and External Impacts” objective.

Aliyar Mammadyarov, First Deputy Governor of the Central Bank and Chair of the Working Group, spoke about the implementation results and achievements under the “Resilience to Domestic and External Impacts” objective and highlighted the initiatives implemented by the Central Bank.

Taranə Salifova, Deputy Executive Director of the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication (CAERC), emphasized the importance of achieving the targets set for 2026, accelerating the implementation of ongoing measures, and ensuring the planned performance indicators as the implementation of the Strategy approaches its final stage.

The meeting also featured a report on the monitoring and evaluation results of the activities carried out during the first half of 2026 under the Strategy’s “Resilience to Domestic and External Impacts” objective. The report provided information on measures implemented to ensure macroeconomic and financial stability, the implementation status of target and performance indicators, achievements, as well as issues requiring attention. Next steps were identified to further enhance the effectiveness of the activities being implemented.

Representatives of the Ministries of Economy, Finance, Labour and Social Protection of Population, and Justice, as well as the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mortgage and Credit Guarantee Fund, Deposit Insurance Fund, and Agricultural Insurance Fund, participated in the meeting alongside representatives of the Central Bank and CAERC.

It should be recalled that the “Macroeconomic Resilience” Working Group was established pursuant to Order No. 487s of the Cabinet of Ministers dated June 12, 2023, to ensure the implementation of the measures envisaged in the “Socio-Economic Development Strategy of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2022–2026” and coordinate the activities of relevant government authorities.