WB_ IMF_ WTO urge quick action on action plan to address food security
The leaders of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)_ the World Bank and World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday urged for quick work on a new action plan on food security to be prepared by international financial institutions.
'It is truly pressing to get it to move so we avoid people dying unnecessarily_' IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva told an event held as part of the spring meetings of the IMF and the World Bank.
World Bank President David Malpass said_ one critical step would be to get greater transparency about countries' food stockpiles to help markets function better.
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