West Asia & North Africa Digest by Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev | February 2022

HIGHLIGHTS • Political Developments • Economic Developments• Bilateral Developments IA) Political Developments: Regional Issues Impact of Omicron Covid-19:   On Jan 25, IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath put the total global economic losses from the pandemic at close to $13.8 trillion through 2024. Many parts of the West Asia and North Africa (WANA) region were ravaged […]