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Kristalina Georgieva

Stephen Sackur speaks to Kristalina Georgieva, Interim President of the World Bank. As the bank prepares to appoint a Trump-nominated president, is she braced for turbulence ahead?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Kristalina Georgieva, Interim President of the World Bank. For more than seven decades, the World Bank has been a pillar of international consensus forged in Washington - where 'rich world' money has been funneled into poorer nations prepared to play by the rules set by the western overlords of multilateralism. But maybe the consensus is breaking down... The World Bank is about to get a new Trump-nominated president who has been sharply critical of its past activities. The current interim head of the World Bank is Kristalina Georgieva - is she braced for turbulence ahead?

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Mar 2019 07:30GMT

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Role Contributor
Presenter Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest Kristalina Georgieva

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