Astana to host EBRD’s Board of Governors annual meeting in May

    The annual meeting of the EBRD Board of Governors will be held in Astana for the first time, on May 20-21, 2011.
    The governors will review the EBRD’s efforts to support recovery in the region, and provide strategic guidance on the bank’s operations in the period ahead.
    The Board of Governors sessions will be staged alongside the established Business Forum program that was launched this year, under the theme “Supporting Markets – Asia Meets Europe”.
    The event will bring together investors, policy-makers, bankers, journalists, NGO representatives and government officials for an broad agenda, including discussion panels; sessions for exchanging views with people who make things happen across the EBRD region; the latest facts pertaining to the EBRD, expertise and forecasts and numerous networking opportunities, the EBRD has announced.