# Japan's Satsuki Katayama named next chair of World Bank–IMF Development Committee

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2116787839417618491
- Source account: [@mifaesora39](https://x.com/mifaesora39)
- Source language: Japanese
- Target language: English
- Duration: 1:10
- Published: 2026-11-01
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- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/KVc5o8pV2IkH/en/japan-s-satsuki-katayama-named-next-chair-of-world-bank-imf-development
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## Transcript

[0:01](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/KVc5o8pV2IkH/en/japan-s-satsuki-katayama-named-next-chair-of-world-bank-imf-development?t=1) Prime Minister Takaichi last night announced on her X account that the World Bank-IMF Development Committee’s next chair would be Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama, she announced.

[0:14](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/KVc5o8pV2IkH/en/japan-s-satsuki-katayama-named-next-chair-of-world-bank-imf-development?t=14) Since the committee was established in 1974, it will be the first time a chair from Japan has taken office, according to the announcement.

[0:24](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/KVc5o8pV2IkH/en/japan-s-satsuki-katayama-named-next-chair-of-world-bank-imf-development?t=24) Prime Minister Takaichi said she was very proud that, in the prestigious committee with a history spanning over half a century, Minister Katayama would serve as chair. she posted.

[0:39](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/KVc5o8pV2IkH/en/japan-s-satsuki-katayama-named-next-chair-of-world-bank-imf-development?t=39) In response, Minister Katayama wrote, “I am truly grateful for Prime Minister Takaichi’s announcement, and deeply mindful of the responsibility.” she wrote.