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That approach prevailed at several subsequent
meetings.
As the World Bank convenes its Spring
Meetings
in Washington, DC next week, we have an opportunity to set benchmarks that include social and environmental dimensions of poverty.
Yet, in a strange case of life imitating fantasy, BRICS – the original four countries, now joined by South Africa – have formed a grouping of their own with regular
meetings
and policy initiatives.
Although they generate as many of the ideas as their male colleagues do, it is the latter who go to
meetings
and present the group's research results.
We keep hoping that somehow
meetings
of heads of state will magically produce the policies that will rebalance world trade.
How, then, can we go beyond ritualistic
meetings
that do little to advance the global agenda?
I felt that a historical circle was being closed: the ideas of the Polish March and the Prague Spring, the ideas of our mountain meetings, were becoming political facts.
All Governors, whatever their voting rights, will continue to attend
meetings
of the Governing Council and to participate fully in its discussions.
The older summits (the G-7 or, with the addition of Russia, the G-8), as well as the G-7 finance ministers’ meetings, were no longer legitimate.
No Blank Check for Development BanksNEW YORK – Global financial leaders are convening in Washington, DC, this week for the annual spring
meetings
of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund.
Meetings
are held every three weeks and are attended by the president, the prime minister, and his entire cabinet, providing a forum in which tensions can be discussed and eased.
In between meetings, the council’s special project-management office assists in the preparation and implementation of key reforms by ministries.
Plan B for the Global EconomyHONG KONG – In March,
meetings
of the G-20, the Chinese National People’s Congress, and multiple think tanks all reflected a growing awareness of the risks to the global economy posed by deflation and intensifying financial instability.
This should become a topic of discussion at bilateral and multilateral meetings, not because it would lead to a formal agreement, but because it would focus attention on applying stringent sanctions or undertaking military action, which could then reduce the odds of proliferation.
In my
meetings
with the current and past leaders of Syria and Iran, as well as in my meeting with Saddam Hussein, I heard them all say the same thing: the West is out to get them.
Taken together, these
meetings
promise to generate transformative action that can set the world on a safer, more prosperous, and more sustainable path.
Initially, the Germans and the French negotiated trilaterally, with the UK, in
meetings
that were slow, cumbersome, and unproductive.
The ministers were in Washington to attend the Annual
Meetings
of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, where they attempted to thrash out differences and establish common ground before the upcoming summit.
And it seems that the Kremlin may be considering just that, as it has allowed Navalny to hold large campaign
meetings
with up to 10,000 people in 100 cities.
But recently published transcripts of 2008
meetings
of the Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed’s main decision-making body, reveal that the Fed has effectively emerged from the crisis as the world’s central bank, while continuing to serve primarily American interests.
The most significant
meetings
took place on September 16 and October 28 – in the aftermath of the collapse of the US investment bank Lehman Brothers – and focused on the creation of bilateral currency-swap agreements aimed at ensuring adequate liquidity.
Yet it treated him as an official guest, granting him
meetings
with the Defense Minister and chief of staff of the armed forces.
The Next Global Boom – and BustWASHINGTON, DC – The mood at the International Monetary Fund-World Bank spring
meetings
here earlier this month was grim.
On one hand, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has denied Belarusian politicians even informal access to
meetings
in Strasbourg.
Over the years, the number of issues that attendees have taken up during annual general
meetings
has grown exponentially.
Some are better known than others, but all will require urgent attention in the coming months, if boards are to avoid major upheaval at next year’s annual general
meetings.
Otherwise, future annual general
meetings
will only become tenser.
This view, which suggests a structural shift, was emphasized in early October during one of the most upbeat IMF/World Bank annual
meetings
in recent memory, and the message was echoed in The Economist’sspecial report “Freedom from financial fear.”
The most contentious issue, however, has been prime ministerial visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, and, until Abe’s visit, China had been reluctant to engage in any summit
meetings
with Japan so long as such visits continue.
On March 23 the Gore-Primakov Commission will hold fresh
meetings
that could determine whether or not the IMF approve another $4 billion-dollar loan as well as lead to restructuring Russia's debt after the default of last summer.
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