Worse with a second wave of the virus. This took place as a virtual discussion with the Atlantic Council. Thank you, everyone, for joining us today. Im the director of policy and programs at the Atlantic Councils Global Business and economic center. And we are honored today at the Atlantic Council to welcome kristalina georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary fund. Now, todays event is part of our headliner a. C. Front page series. Its our new premiere platform where we bring together Global Leaders to discuss the most urgent challenges facing the world. So i think we really do have the perfect guest this morning. She leads an institution that is on the frontlines of trying to save the global economy. And on a personal note, im proud to say its an institution i was able to call home for three years. So we want everyone to engage in this virtual conversation today and ask her questions. If youre on twitter, if youre on facebook, if youre on linkedin use the acfrontpage
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