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Climate Action Requires Debt Relief

Vera Songwe, Moritz Kraemer WASHINGTON, DC, APRIL 27 (PS): Today’s global economic turmoil is not just about trade. As G20 finance ministers gather in Washington this week during the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has warned that growing economic

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