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Opening Session : Opening Remarks by Co-Chairs

October 10, 2023
Related topics: 
Economy

- Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Former Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission of India

- Karim El Aynaoui, Executive President, Policy Center for the New South (PCNS)

- Enrique Garcia, Former President and CEO, CAF - Development Bank of Latin America

- Harinder Kohli, Founding Director and Chief Executive, Emerging Markets Forum (EMF)

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