Abstract
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April
5 IMF’s Global Financial Stability Report (April 2005) released
5 IMF First Deputy Managing Director Anne Krueger to speak at Trinity College University, Dublin, Ireland
6 IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato to speak at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
7 IMF’s Spring 2005 World Economic Outlook (analytical chapters) released
8 IMF Book Forum, Thomas Friedman, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the 21st Century, Washington, D.C.
10-12 Inter-American Development Bank Annual Meeting, Okinawa, Japan
13 IMF’s Spring 2005 World Economic Outlook (Chapter 1) released
16-17 2005 Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group, Washington, D.C.
18 ECOSOC High-Level Meeting: IMF, World Bank, WTO, and UNCTAD, UN Headquarters, New York
18-20 Asian Development Bank, International Conference on Achieving Results in the Private Sector, Manila, Philippines
19-20 IMF High-Level Seminar on “Asset Securitization and Structured Finance,” Washington, D.C.
20-22 World Bank Civil Society Global Policy Forum, Washington, D.C.
20-22 WTO Public Symposium, “WTO After 10 Years: Global Problems and Multilateral Solutions,” Geneva, Switzerland
May
4-6 Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey
4-6 Third Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies, Santiago, Chile
16-25 World Health Organization World Health Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland
18-19 African Development Bank Annual Meeting, Abuja, Nigeria
18-20 IMF seminar for legislators and journalists, San José, Costa Rica
22-23 Annual Meeting of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Belgrade, Serbia
29-30 IMF High-Level Seminar on “Macroeconomic Policy and Social Equity in Latin American Countries,” Santiago, Chile
IMF Executive Board
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