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Transcript of the April 2023 African Department Press Briefing
Transcript of the April 2023 African Department Press Briefing April 14, 2023 PARTICIPANTS: ABEBE AEMRO SELASSIE Director, African Department International Monetary Fund TATIANA MOSSOT Senior Communications Officer International Monetary Fund MS. MOSSOT: Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening to our viewers around the world, and welcome to the IMF in D.C. We are happy to welcome you for the Spring Meetings ’23. I’m Tatiana Mossot with the IMF Communications Department, your host for the Reginal Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa; and I’m pleased to introduce…
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150 financial institutions, managing more than $24 trillion, call on world leaders to adopt ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework at COP15 | News and press
Signatories call for governments to adopt a post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework which ensures the halting and reversal of nature loss by 2030 Signatories committed to work within their own organizations to support the effective alignment of the proposed vision from the Convention on Biological Diversity of “Living in Harmony with Nature by 2050” Today, 150 financial institutions, representing over $24tn in assets under management, have called on world leaders to adopt an ambitious post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework at the UN Biodiversity Conference COP15. Coordinated by the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), and the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation, the…
