Philippines, Feb. 3 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Emma Veve as Director General of its Pacific Department (PARD), where she will be responsible for the department's vision and strategy in the subregion.Beginning her new role today, Ms. Veve will lead the delivery of the forthcoming Pacific Approach 2026-2030, which will serve as ADB's overall country partnership strategy for 12 of its 14 Pacific developing members: Cook Islands, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. She will also lead the implementation of ADB's individual country partnership strategies for Fiji and Papua New Guinea. Prior to her appointment as Director ...