The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, would lead Nigeria’s delegation to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.
The meeting opens on Monday, October 13, according to a statement on Sunday, October 12 signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.
“Cardoso, as the alternate governor, replaces the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, who is indisposed.
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“The Nigerian team will also comprise the Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anete,” he said.
He noted that the World Bank said key elements of the Annual Meetings include the Development Committee Plenary session on October 16 and the International Monetary and Financial Committee meetings on October 17.
Other featured events include regional briefings, press conferences, and fora focused on international development, the global economy, and financial markets, Onanuga added.
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