Moving Forward from Singapore

Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, discussed giving the poor people of the world a chance to escape poverty. He spoke about the actions to promote good governance that are crucial to successful economic development, poverty reduction and helping member countries achieve the Millennium Deve...

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Main Author: Wolfowitz, Paul
Format: Speech
Language:English
en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25887361/moving-forward-singapore-annual-meetings-plenary-singapore-paul-wolfowitz-world-bank-president
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spelling okr-10986-248952021-04-23T14:04:20Z Moving Forward from Singapore Wolfowitz, Paul SHAREHOLDERS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVE PARTICIPATION INITIATIVES PUBLIC INTEREST STATES COUNTRIES EQUAL TREATMENT INCOME INTEREST BANK ANTI CORRUPTION GOVERNMENT PRIME MINISTER PARTNERSHIP GLOBALIZATION GOOD GOVERNANCE DEBT GOVERNORS STRATEGY MINISTER DECISION MAKING BILATERAL INSTITUTIONS BORROWING COUNTRIES GOVERNMENTS MISSION CORRUPTION DIRECTORS GOVERNANCE Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, discussed giving the poor people of the world a chance to escape poverty. He spoke about the actions to promote good governance that are crucial to successful economic development, poverty reduction and helping member countries achieve the Millennium Development Goals. He mentioned issues of global import, particularly the prospects for the Doha Round and the issue of clean, efficient, and affordable energy. He concluded by saying that the Bank Group will continue to remain active in a variety of international efforts to provide global public goods. 2016-08-16T15:07:20Z 2016-08-16T15:07:20Z 2006-09-20 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25887361/moving-forward-singapore-annual-meetings-plenary-singapore-paul-wolfowitz-world-bank-president http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24895 English en_US Remarks at the Closing Plenary of the Annual Meetings, Singapore, September 20, 2006; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech East Asia and Pacific Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Singapore
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topic SHAREHOLDERS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION
INITIATIVES
PUBLIC INTEREST
STATES
COUNTRIES
EQUAL TREATMENT
INCOME
INTEREST
BANK
ANTI CORRUPTION
GOVERNMENT
PRIME MINISTER
PARTNERSHIP
GLOBALIZATION
GOOD GOVERNANCE
DEBT
GOVERNORS
STRATEGY
MINISTER
DECISION MAKING
BILATERAL INSTITUTIONS
BORROWING COUNTRIES
GOVERNMENTS
MISSION
CORRUPTION
DIRECTORS
GOVERNANCE
spellingShingle SHAREHOLDERS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION
INITIATIVES
PUBLIC INTEREST
STATES
COUNTRIES
EQUAL TREATMENT
INCOME
INTEREST
BANK
ANTI CORRUPTION
GOVERNMENT
PRIME MINISTER
PARTNERSHIP
GLOBALIZATION
GOOD GOVERNANCE
DEBT
GOVERNORS
STRATEGY
MINISTER
DECISION MAKING
BILATERAL INSTITUTIONS
BORROWING COUNTRIES
GOVERNMENTS
MISSION
CORRUPTION
DIRECTORS
GOVERNANCE
Wolfowitz, Paul
Moving Forward from Singapore
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Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
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relation Remarks at the Closing Plenary of the Annual Meetings, Singapore, September 20, 2006;
description Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, discussed giving the poor people of the world a chance to escape poverty. He spoke about the actions to promote good governance that are crucial to successful economic development, poverty reduction and helping member countries achieve the Millennium Development Goals. He mentioned issues of global import, particularly the prospects for the Doha Round and the issue of clean, efficient, and affordable energy. He concluded by saying that the Bank Group will continue to remain active in a variety of international efforts to provide global public goods.
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title_full Moving Forward from Singapore
title_fullStr Moving Forward from Singapore
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