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Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received today at his office World Bank President Ajay Banga, who arrived in Ethiopia earlier in the day for a two-day visit.<\/p>\n

During a bilateral meeting held together with their delegations, the Prime Minister provided an overview of the overall economic reforms underway and the progress of Ethiopia\u2019s home grown economic reform agenda.<\/p>\n

The World Bank President on his part commended Ethiopia\u2019s focus on key development goals despite many challenges encountered domestically and in the global arena.<\/p>\n

During his time in Addis Ababa, Banga is expected to meet government officials, including Minister of Finance Ahmed Shide, and Mamo Mihretu, Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia.<\/p>\n

He will also meet with Moussa Faki Mahamat, the African Union Commission Chairperson, to discuss ways to strengthen partnerships and collaborations between the World Bank and the African Union.<\/p>\n

Victoria Kwakwa, World Bank Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, and Mohamed Gouled, International Finance Corporation Vice President for Industries, have accompanied Banga on the trip.<\/p>\n

From Ethiopia, Banga will travel to Nigeria. The African visits follow earlier tour stops in Peru, Jamaica, and India, according to World Bank.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Ethiopia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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