Economy"An important investment in the future, both for the world's low-income countries and for Sweden", comments Swedish Minister for International Development Benjamin Dousa.
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World Bank softens climate rhetoric to keep US backing
WorldInstead of "climate change" and "green transition", the focus is on nuclear power, jobs and natural gas - and other issues that resonate with Republicans.
Swedish minister rewarded with top job at World Bank
SwedenElisabeth Svantesson, Sweden's finance minister, becomes the new chair of the World Bank and IMF's Development Committee.
World Bank chief calls on “rich” countries to raise hundreds of billions for Africa
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Biden wants notorious power network member as new World Bank leader
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