Ms Krawczyk said that flood waves about one metre high have since hit Japan’s Pacific coast and Hawaii.
He emphasised the urgent need for Nigeria to adopt a clear and formal definition of Women-Owned Businesses (WoBs).
Pope Francis will turn 88 in December. He is the oldest pope in more than a century.
“Poor people were hurt the most because they have to spend more for basic necessities such as food and fuel.”
At least 36 people have been confirmed dead in the wildfire on Hawaii’s Maui island, Maui County said in a statement on its website late Wednesday.
The killing of journalists worldwide significantly increased by 50 per cent in 2022, following a decline over the previous three years.
IMF says economic growth in the Asia and Pacific region is expected to slow down in 2022 and 2023.
It said a 27.7 per cent decline in remittance flows to Nigeria in 2020 resulted in the decline of remittances by 12.5 per cent to sub-Saharan Africa to $42 billion.
