This July 2025 Sanctions Board's Newsletter shares updates about recent Sanctions Board membership changes, decisions, and select sanctions data for the second half of FY25.
Statement by Gilbert F. Houngbo at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The ILO welcomes the Spring Meeting’s focus on Jobs - The Path to Prosperity, the focus is especially...
Statement by the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The world economy is at a pivotal juncture. At the center...
Statement by Scott Bessent at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. We discuss critical issues facing the global economy and the vital role of these institutions. In the...
Statement by Honorable Bihi Iman Egeh at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. These Spring Meetings at a moment when weakening growth prospects, heightened uncertainty...
Statement by H.E. Nadia Fettah at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. To support countries tackling the immense challenge of creating quality jobs, we urge the WBG to...
Statement by H.E. Åsmund Grøver Aukrust at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. We find ourselves in a situation of unparalleled complexity and uncertainty, geopolitical...
Statement by Ajay Seth at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Today, the global economic environment continues to confront formidable headwinds. Geopolitical tensions...
Statement by H.E. Mario Marcel at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. While the global economy has demonstrated resilience through modest yet consistent growth and gradually...
Statement by Alexey Overchuk at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The global economy continues to experience significant strains, particularly affecting emerging markets...
Statement by Jozef Síkela at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Our world has grown more unstable and uncertain in the last few years. But while global challenges, such...
Statement by H.E. Svenja Schulze at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The World Bank Group is a central pillar of the multilateral financial system. In difficult times...
Statement by Alshaimaa Al-Sheiby at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. At the heart of inclusive and sustainable growth lies a simple truth: prioritizing the private...
Statement by Qu Dongyu at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) 2024 report indicates that in 2023, an estimated...
Statement by H.E. Mr. Jan Jambon at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The global economic landscape is facing headwinds from heightened uncertainty, adverse trade policy...
Statement by H.E. Edgar Abraham Amador Zamora at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The Development Committee 2025 provides a unique opportunity to address current global...