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Katayama to be first Japanese chair of IMF-World Bank development panel

The Japan Times
Published 13 Oct 2026, 1:20 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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The committee, established in 1974, is currently chaired by Swedish Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson.

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