Of course, trade agreements can be beneficial, but of course they need to avoid infringing on certain areas and respect diversity.
Christine LagardeThe Egyptian society needs to include its women if it wants to have economic prosperity.
Christine LagardeI think I have a male side about me and you have a female side about you. It's a question of repressing or not.
Christine LagardeWe would not be enjoying those cellphones and those tablets at the price where they are had it not been for globalization, both in terms of trade and in terms of constant technological innovation.
Christine LagardeThose negatively affected by globalization, those who are losing their jobs, and losing their skills, people out of training, must be looked after. Governments must establish policies, and governments and companies must actually address that issue, so that those who lose out from globalization can be retrained, recycled, re-established, cared for.
Christine Lagarde