ADB President “proud” to partner with Georgian Finance Minister, EBRD President in building “greener future”
At the meeting, there were also exchanged “ideas on how multilateral development banks and their member countries can strengthen their collaboration to tackle those challenges and respond to the crisis”, the ADB President added. Photo via Masatsugu Asakawa/twitter
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Asian Development Bank President Masatsugu Asakawa on Saturday said he was “proud” to have partners like Georgian Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili and Odile Renaud-Basso, the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, “to help build the bridge to a future that is greener, more sustainable, and more connected”.
Asakawa noted that at the meeting in Washington, the parties had discussed the importance of addressing climate change and other risks, including “anti-globalisation measures that are certain to undermine growth and resilience”.
At the meeting, there were also exchanged “ideas on how multilateral development banks and their member countries can strengthen their collaboration to tackle those challenges and respond to the crisis”, the ADB President added.
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Georgian Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili on Friday met Alfonso García Mora, the International Finance Corporation's Vice President for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean and Odile Renaud-Basso, the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, to discuss cooperation.
Georgian Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili on Friday discussed regional economic outlook with Masatsugu Asakawa, the President of the Asian Development Bank and Odile Renaud-Basso, the President of the European Reconstruction and Development Bank.
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