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New York Times: Kristalina Georgieva’s tenure at the IMF is in limbo as its board weighs allegations against her

By New York Times.

Published Oct. 8, 2021. Updated Oct. 8 at 4:26 am

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks at a press conference at the IMF headquarters on September 25, 2019, in Washington.

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The tenure of Kristalina Georgieva as managing director of the International Monetary Fund faces a pivotal moment on Friday, when the fund’s executive board will meet to decide whether she should continue to be its leader after allegations that she pressured staff to manipulate a report to placate China when she was a top World Bank official.