The Next Asian Development Bank (ADB) Meeting Will Take Place in Samarkand

The 59th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will be hosted in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, The Caspian Post reports citing Trend.

The event is scheduled for May 3-6, 2026.

The 58th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank is underway in Milan, Italy.

The event scheduled to take place from May 4 to May 7, is being held at Allianz MiCo - Milano Convention Centre.

With the theme "Sharing Experience, Building Tomorrow", it is be the first time for Italy to host the Annual Meeting. Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from ADB member countries, officials from international organizations, representatives from the private sector, civil society organizations, and the media, are participating at the event.

The Annual Meeting of the ADB Board of Governors is an opportunity to provide guidance on ADB administrative, financial, and operational directions. The meetings provide opportunities for member governments to interact with ADB staff, nongovernment organizations (NGOs), media, and representatives of observer countries, international organizations, academe, and the private sector. ADB’s annual meetings have become a premier forum for the discussion of economic and social development issues in Asia and the Pacific.