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BRIEFMarch 7, 2025

Visit of Executive Director Harold Tavares to Djibouti

ED Harold with Djibouti President

The Executive Director, Harold Tavares undertook an official visit to Djibouti for the second time on January 20-23, 2025.

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Highlights of the Executive Director’s Visit to Djibouti

The Executive Director undertook an official visit to Djibouti for the second time on January 20-23, 2025, where he discussed the country’s priorities with the Minister of Finance and WBG Governor, Mr. Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh. Mr. Harold Tavares attended the IFC retreat, which explored Djibouti’s potential as a strategic hub. He also participated in the launch of the Country Climate and Development Report for Djibouti, highlighting the need for climate financing to enhance resilience. Djibouti’s opportunities are truly inspiring, and the Executive Director remains committed to supporting its development journey. For more information, please click here.