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Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, <a href="#president">spoke about this bold new ambition in detail</a> during the Annual Meetings Plenary.</p> <p>Together, we also explored the new playbook needed to respond to intertwined global challenges. With the help of our <a href="#speakers">guest speakers</a>, we discussed solutions that worked on the ground in developing countries, strategies to boost jobs, digital infrastructure, and climate action and answered questions from the audience who joined the conversations in-person and online.</p> <p>You can listen to a <a href="#podcast">summary of the week’s events in our podcast,</a> and also be sure to check out our <a href="https://live.worldbank.org/series/2023/annual-meetings-the-zone">multilingual Daily Wrap-Ups and Interviews Series</a>.</p> <p>Events streamed throughout the week in <a href="#replay">English</a>, <a href="https://live.albankaldawli.org/ar/series/annual-meetings-2023">Arabic</a>, <a href="https://live.banquemondiale.org/fr/series/assemblees-annuelles-2023">French</a> and <a href="https://envivo.bancomundial.org/es/series/reuniones-anuales-2023">Spanish</a> so catch all replays for any events you missed, and continue the conversation on social media with the hashtag #WBmeetings.</p> </div> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-424a2f9e39" class="cmp-container "> <div class="embedcode"> <div> </div> </div> <div class="title"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="text-c58b81fb2f" class="cmp-text"> <h2 style="text-align: center;"> </h2> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Remarks by World Bank Group President Ajay Banga<br /> at the 2023 Annual Meetings Plenary</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="president" class="cmp-container " style="background-color:#0071BC;"> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--default--12 "> <div class="container responsivegrid live-grid padding-top-20 padding-bottom-20 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-83507503de" class="cmp-container "> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--default--12 "> <div class="embedcode aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div> <iframe width="1110" height="625" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/CkcQYBSSGUo" title="Remarks by World Bank Group President Ajay Banga at the 2023 Annual Meetings Plenary" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-ce9a64cda9" class="cmp-container "> <div class="container responsivegrid live-grid padding-top-20"> <div id="container-a8037e39b5" class="cmp-container "> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--default--12 "> <div class="text aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="text-f0ca26ce50" class="cmp-text"> <h3 style="text-align: center;">“We must be the hand on the back—moving people forward. We must be an institution that exports optimism and impact. But we must change to make good on that promise and deliver on what is being demanded. [...]<br /> The World Bank is turning to face the wind.”</h3> <p style="text-align: center;">—World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, October 13, 2023.</p> </div> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid padding-top-20 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-09d8d0e02c" class="cmp-container "> <div class="text"> <div id="podcast" class="cmp-text"> <h2 style="text-align: center;"> </h2> <h2 style="text-align: center;">A 25-minute Recap of the Week</h2> <p>Listen to this new episode of <a href="https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/series/the-development-podcast">The Development Podcast</a> with Srimathi Sridhar as she draws on some of the highlights from the 2023 edition of the Annual Meetings and shares more about the <b>World Bank Group’s new mission and vision.</b> Hear from: World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, Senior World Bank Managing Director Axel van Trotsenburg, World Bank Managing Director of Operations Anna 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