World Bank President Robert Zoellick to Speak at JHU SAIS on Impact of Economic Crisis

World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick will assess the political and economic impact of the global economic crisis, and its implications for development and globalization, in a speech at the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at 11 a.m. on Monday, 09/28.

Zoellick will deliver this speech in the run-up to the World Bank/International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings in Istanbul, Turkey.

The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held in Kenney Auditorium located on the first floor of the school's Nitze Building, 1740 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. Members of the public should RSVP to 202.663.5644 or [email protected].

Members of the media who plan to cover the event should respond to Sonja Matanovic at the SAIS Communications Office at 202.663.5644 or [email protected].

A copy of his prepared remarks and video will also be available after the event at www.sais-jhu.edu.