Shaikh is accompanied by the Finance Secretary, the Governor of State Bank of Pakistan and the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
During his week-long trip, Shaikh is scheduled to meet USAID Administrator Dr Rajiv Shah, IMF Pakistan Mission Chief Adnan Mazarei, World Bank Managing Director Sri Mulyani, Asian Development Bank President Haruhijo Kuroda.
Shaikh is also scheduled to meet the Finance Ministers of Iran, Saudi Arabia and China during his visit.
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@Pakistani Reformers: Indeed Pakistan should move away from its dependence on foreign aid and stand on its own two feet. To start with, collect taxes, especially from the rich!
Also will take the begging bowl in a suitcase for the meeting.
We have to work closely with our neighbors to boost trade and get rid from IMF and Work Bank.