Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will hold its sixth annual meeting in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next year concurrently with the World Expo, China's state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday.

The meeting would be held from 27-28 October, 2021, the report said.

This is the first time the Beijing-based multilateral development bank will convene its annual meeting in the Middle East, it said, adding that the UAE is a founding member of the AIIB.

(Writing by Madhura Deulgaonkar; Editing by Anoop Menon)

(anoop.menon@refinitiv.com)

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