The Minister of Economy, Serge Massawill hold a working meeting this Wednesday in Washington with the managing director of Operations of the World Bank, Axel van Trotsenburg, at the agency’s headquarters.
The appointment is scheduled for 8, where the official objective is to try to speed up disbursements, although the loan portfolio is regularized.
Sources close to Massa are confident that the meeting will be productive, although expectations are much more modest than the achievement that the Argentine minister achieved with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) at the meeting this Tuesday afternoon.
Massa (@SergioMassa) announced the financial support of the IDB for Argentinahttps://t.co/CsE5xWjZUK
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Then, a work meeting is scheduled with Alfonso Garcia Moraregional vice president for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the arm of the World Bank that supports private investment
Likewise, Massa will meet with businessmen and an announcement of investments and a working meeting with Joao Carlos Costa BragaGlobal VP and President for Latin America of Whirlpool Corporation.
At noon, the minister will hold a working meeting with mike pyledeputy international economic adviser to the National Security Council and Sherpa to President Biden for G-20 and G-7.
It will continue in the afternoon with the mining sector, since this Wednesday an investment announcement and work meeting will be formalized with Paul GravesCEO of LIVENT, according to official sources.
Massa’s meetings with businessmen will continue with of the RenegadeVice President of Government Affairs of Rio Tinto and Guillermo Calo, Executive Director of the Rincón Project.
Lastly, you will hold a working meeting with the US Chamber of Commerce and investors.
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