US candidate for World Bank Group President Ajay Banga to hold talks with African Development Bank Group leadership | African Development Bank
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The African Development Bank
2023-03-05 00:00:00
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What: Visit of Ajay Banga, the United States’ candidate for the Presidency of the World Bank, to the African Development Bank Group
WHO: The management of the African Development Bank Group, led by the President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, and the US-nominated President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga
When: Monday March 6 – 12:00 GMT
Where: Headquarters of the African Development Bank Group (CCIA), Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Mr. Ajay Banga will visit the African Development Bank Group headquarters in Abidjan on Monday, March 6, 2023.
Banga will meet with the President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, members of the senior management of the banking group and directors of the group’s board of directors.
Banga will give a brief commentary to the media at 2:45 pm.
On February 23, President Joe Biden announced Ajay Banga as the United States’ nominee for president of the World Bank Group. The institution’s current president, David Malpass, recently announced his intention to step down by the end of June 2023.
Banga announced this week that he will be traveling to different countries and organizations to learn more about their priorities and concerns.
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