AIIB’s annual meetings kick off Monday in Sharm El-Sheikh

The meetings, organized for the first time in Africa, are held under the patronage of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.

 

Representatives from 106 countries will attend the meetings, including finance ministers and central bank presidents.

 

The meetings will also be attended by the representatives of 160 local and international media outlets.  

 

During the meetings' sessions, the participants will discuss various issues, including guaranteeing international governance for the sake of across-the-border sustainable development, building partnerships to support the world's health infrastructure, and mobilizing resources to finance climate-centred activities. 

 

Other issues to be discussed include reinforcing the private sector's role in electronic services in Asia and Africa and creating partnerships to confront world challenges.