World Bank president starts visit to Morocco

President of the World Bank, James D. Wolfensohn, started on Wednesday a visit to Morocco at the invitation of King Mohammed VI. The WB president will be meeting several officials, members of non-governmental organizations and private entrepreneurs.

Wolfesohn, who is accompanied by head of the WB Middle East and North Africa department, Christian Delvoie, and the WB vice-president, Jean-Louis Sarbib, was welcomed at the airport by minister of economy, finance, privatization and tourism, Fathallah Oualalou.