Dominique Strauss - Kahn opened a new bank, the world's youngest country, South Sudan, on Tuesday, a low-key return to the international arena, former IMF Managing Director brought down by the scandal.
Former French finance minister, who played Blizzard sensational allegations in his private life, because of the scandal in 2011, is a national credit bank in Juba, the capital of South Sudan in the opening ceremony of the guest speakers.
"Of course, you have a lot of problems to be solved, of course, the future is not an easy task, but you have a lot of resources, not only natural resources but also human resources," said Strauss - Kahn, onlookers hundreds of people.
South Sudan split from Sudan in 2011, but has been hampered by its attempt to establish their own lingering cross-border tensions, not least, the transit fee dispute, prompting it to stop pumping oil, its economic lifeline, more than a year.
The distribution of the bank's public relations representative in a video interview, Strauss - Kahn pointed out that southern Sudan "really start from scratch" and urged its excessive dependence on oil and food security and political stability in order to avoid distortions.
Strauss - Kahn scandal French presidential candidate, former down to the ground, still likely to face trial in France for suspected prostitution network investigation.
IMF's career brought him crashing down, initially in New York hotel maid from Guinea allegations of sexual abuse by the U.S. court dismissed. He always said that their sex was consensual and she settled in civil court.
Due to the separation after the scandal, his wife Anne Sinclair, a wealthy art heiress, a well-known journalist, Strauss - Kahn has set up a business consulting.
Last year, former IMF chief told the French weekly Le Point, he may be interested in participating in international projects, but he refused to disclose in the the Juba international media interview.
Few in the crowd seemed to know the past, Strauss - Kahn's spectacular fall from grace as a global financial seers.
"Dominique is ... uh ... I do not exactly know, Justin said:" James, in the event the manager of the local bands played.
"I think he wanted to change their image and help investors need a new country."
Bank inaugural organizers described as a business, involving partners in Israel, Romania and Sudan, but did not give more details.
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