CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who virtually addressed the World Bank-IMF annual meeting?
A
Smriti Irani
B
Nitin Gadkari
C
Harsh Vardhan
D
Nirmala Sitharaman
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Annual Meetings 2022 This year’s events will take place in Washington, D.C., October 10-16, 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 2030 development agenda. In 2015, under the 2030 Global Development Agenda, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) replaced the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The IMF and the World Bank work together to support member countries reach their SDGs. There’s more information in this video on SDGs.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the IMF and World Bank Group take place in October in Washington, DC.

Detailed explanation-4: -Known collectively as the Bretton Woods Institutions after the remote village in New Hampshire, U.S.A., where they were founded by the delegates of 44 na- tions in July 1944, the Bank and the IMF are twin intergovernmental pillars sup- porting the structure of the world’s economic and financial order.

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