The World Bank Country Office is pleased to announce the appointment of Loup Brefort as the new Country Manager for Uzbekistan.
Loup is a French national, joined the Bank in 1990 as a Public Sector Management Specialist in the Africa Region. He has since held various positions, his most recent assignment being Country Manager, Kazakhstan, where he has been at the core of our revived country relations.
In this new position, Mr. Brefort's top three priorities will be to oversee a technical assistance program to assist the Government to develop its Welfare Improvement Strategy; closely monitor the implementation and results of the Interim Strategy recently discussed by the Board; and provide effective leadership and management to the country team and Tashkent Office to guide the Bank in meeting our development goals in Uzbekistan.
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