• Kristalina Georgieva, director general of the International Monetary Fund, centre, at a friendly football match between a IMF and World Bank staff team and Morocco All Stars. EPA
    Kristalina Georgieva, director general of the International Monetary Fund, centre, at a friendly football match between a IMF and World Bank staff team and Morocco All Stars. EPA
  • Director General of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva (C), holds up the ball during a friendly soccer match between World Bank and International Monetary Fund staff and Morocco All Stars soccer players ahead of the 2023 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) in Marrakesh, Morocco, 08 October 2023. The meetings are taking place in Marrakech between 09 and 15 October. EPA / JALAL MORCHIDI
    Director General of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva (C), holds up the ball during a friendly soccer match between World Bank and International Monetary Fund staff and Morocco All Stars soccer players ahead of the 2023 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) in Marrakesh, Morocco, 08 October 2023. The meetings are taking place in Marrakech between 09 and 15 October. EPA / JALAL MORCHIDI
  • World Bank president Ajay Banga laughs with children from schools in Al Haouz region hit by the September 8 earthquake. Reuters
    World Bank president Ajay Banga laughs with children from schools in Al Haouz region hit by the September 8 earthquake. Reuters
  • Ms Georgieva during the game, which took place ahead of the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank. EPA
    Ms Georgieva during the game, which took place ahead of the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank. EPA
  • Ms Georgieva gives the thumbs up. EPA
    Ms Georgieva gives the thumbs up. EPA
  • The Morocco side was made up of former players from the men's and women's national teams. Reuters
    The Morocco side was made up of former players from the men's and women's national teams. Reuters
  • Ms Georgieva with children from schools in Al Haouz region hit by the September 8 earthquake. Reuters
    Ms Georgieva with children from schools in Al Haouz region hit by the September 8 earthquake. Reuters

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World Bank and IMF take on Morocco All Stars in friendly football match - in pictures

Game took place ahead of the 2023 annual meeting

The National

October 09, 2023

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Updated: October 09, 2023, 11:28 AM
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