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Who is the Current President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) ? Which is founded in 1989, having 39 members and headquartered in Paris?

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Who is the Current President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) ? Which is founded in 1989, having 39 members and headquartered in Paris?A. Marshall Billingslea
B. Xiangmin Liu
C. David Hil
D. Dr. Marcus Pleyer

The FATF President is a senior official appointed by the FATF Plenary from among its members for a term of one year (see also FATF Presidencies since 1989).
The term of the President begins on 1 July and ends on 30 June of the following year. The President convenes and chairs the meetings of the FATF Plenary and the Steering Group, and he/she oversees the FATF Secretariat. The FATF currently comprises 39 member jurisdictions and 2 regional organisations, representing most major financial centres in all parts of the globe.
Dr. Marcus Pleyer of Germany assumed the position of President of the FATF on 1 July 2020. He succeeded Xiangmin Liu of the People’s Republic of China. He succeeded Xiangmin Liu of the China.
last updated: 15 July-2020. Please comment, if answer not updated on 1st July 2021.

 

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Who is Current Secretary General of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?

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Who is Current Secretary General of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?A.  Arjun Bahadur Thapa
B. Amjad Hussain B. Sial
C. Esala Weerakoon
D. none of these

Esala Ruwan Weerakoon is a Sri Lankan diplomat who is the current SAARC Secretary General, in office since March 2020. He served as permanent secretary to the Ministry of Tourism Development and permanent secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and as Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India and ambassador to Norway.

 

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Who is the Current Director General of WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)?

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Who is the Current Director General of WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)?

A. Peter Maurer
B. Francis Gurry
C. Peter Muller
D. Peter Talaas

Francis Gurry has led WIPO as Director General since October 1, 2008. He was reappointed in May 2014 for a second six-year term, which runs through September 2020.

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Who is the Current President of Asian Development Bank (ADB)?

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Who is the Current President of Asian Development Bank (ADB)?

A. Takehiko Nakao
B. Masatsugu Asakawa
C. Shinzo Abe
D. None of these
Masatsugu Asakawa has been unanimously elected President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) by its Board of Governors on 2 December 2019. He will assume office as ADB’s 10th President on 17 January 2020. He will succeed Takehiko Nakao, who will leave office on 16 January 2020. Mr. Asakawa will finish the unexpired term of President Nakao, which ends on 23 November 2021.

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