A Quote by Robert Zoellick

It is vital that the World Bank Group continually challenges itself to refresh our development thinking. It is vital that a modernized multilateralism be open to new ideas.

Robert Zoellick

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Robert Zoellick
American - Public Servant
Born: July 25, 1953

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