World Bank MD reiterates support  [April 18 2011]

World Bank Managing Director Dr.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reiterated the World Bank’s commitment to Sri Lanka, especially in supporting programs designed to encourage inclusive growth throughout the country.

She made these observations when she met with Dr. Sarath Amunugama, Senior Minister of International Monetary Cooperation, yesterday (17) in Washington DC, on the sidelines of the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings.

She also noted the World Bank’s willingness to increase support to complement the ambitious development aspirations of doubling per capita income and growth over 8%.