Who is the newly appointed president of the European Investment Bank?

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Who is the newly appointed president of the European Investment Bank?

A. Nadia Calvino

B. Werner Hoyer

C. Angela Merkel

D. Mario Draghi

Nadia Calvino assumed office as the new president of the European Investment Bank on January 1, making her the first woman and the first Spaniard to hold this position in the institution's history.

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B. Fiji

C. Papua New Guinea

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B. Assam

C. Nagaland

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C. Assam

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