Nirmala Sitharaman participates in the 108th Meeting of the Development Committee Plenary of the World Bank in Marrakech, Morocco

Nirmala Sitharaman participated as the Governor of World Bank in the 108th Meeting of the Development Committee Plenary in Marrakech, Morocco, today. The agenda for the meeting was “Ending Poverty on a Liveable Planet – Report to Governors on World Bank Evolution”.The Union Finance Minister began her intervention by expressing deep condolences to the families of the victims of the earthquake and floods in Morocco and Libya respectively, and said that India stands in solidarity with the people and authorities of Morocco and Libya as they endeavour to recover from the devastating impact of these disasters.