(250424) -- WASHINGTON, April 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva (R) speaks at a press conference during the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF in Washington, D.C., the United States, on April 24, 2025. International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday that significant shifts in trade policies have led to a sharp increase in uncertainty, calling on countries to engage in constructive cooperation and resolve trade disputes promptly. (Xinhua/Xie E)