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Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR) Principals’ Meeting – Spring Meetings 2023

· David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group (International)

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ContextRemarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR) Principals’ Meeting – Spring Meetings 2023.

Why it mattersMalpass calls for early information sharing and fair burden sharing in debt talks.

Problems raised
  1. Debt restructurings are stuck.
  2. Information sharing is slow.
  3. Burden sharing is unequal.
Solutions proposed
  1. Share information early through IMF and World Bank.
  2. Increase debt transparency.
  3. Ensure equal burden sharing among creditors.
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