- Contact: Eduardo G. Abbott (202) 458-2617 WASHINGTON, APRIL 11, 2001 The independent Inspection Panel for the World Bank today registered a request for an investigation into the Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project (Credit No. 4558-CD), the Management of the Petroleum Economy Project (Credit No. 3316-CD), and the Petroleum Sector Management Capacity-Building Project (Credit No. 3373-CD) in…
- Washington December 21, 2001 – Edward S. Ayensu, a Ghanaian national, was unanimously elected by the members of the Inspection Panel to serve as Chairman of the Panel effective January 1, 2002. Professor Ayensu is Chairman of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of Ghana, President of the Pan-African Union for Science and Technology, and International Vice Chairman of the…
- Contact: Mr. Eduardo G. Abbott Executive Secretary Tel: 202 458 2617 UGANDA: Third Power Project (Credit No. 2268-UG), Fourth Power Project (Credit No. 3545-UG) and Bujagali Hydropower Project (PRG No. B 003-UG) Washington, May 24, 2002-- On October 26, 2001, the Board of Executive Directors authorized the Inspection Panel to conduct an investigation on the matters alleged in a Request for…
- News Release No:2004/266/SPanel de Inspección Banco Mundial Contactos: Washington: Damian Milverton (202) 473-6735 Dmilverton@worldbank.org Buenos Aires: Yanina Budkin (54-11) 4316-9724 ybudkin@worldbank.org WASHINGTON, 7 de mayo, 2004— El Directorio Ejecutivo del Banco Mundial discutió, el jueves pasado, los resultados de una investigación efectuada por el Panel de Inspección independiente…
- WASHINGTON, May 7, 2004— The World Bank Board of Executive Directors Thursday discussed the findings of the independent Inspection Panel review of the Yacyretá Hydroelectric Project, and also management’s official response to the review. The Inspection Panel review of the Yacyretá project was in response to a request from the Federación de Afectados por Yacyretá de Itapúa y Misiones (FEDAYIM), a…
- CONTACT: Eduardo G. Abbott Telephone: (202) 458-5200 WASHINGTON, JUNE 26, 2001 – The World Bank independent Inspection Panel, on Friday, June 22, 2001, accepted a Request for Inspection into a part of the IDA financed Coal Sector Environmental and Social Mitigation Project, in Jharkhand, India. The Request, also relates to a subsequent IBRD financed Coal Sector Rehabilitation Project in the same…
- Contact: Eduardo G. Abbott 202-458-2617 WASHINGTON, June 26, 2001—The independent Inspection Panel for the World Bank requested an extension of the time period for its report on the eligibility of the Request and on whether or not to recommend an investigation into the Petroleum Development and Pipeline, Management of the Petroleum Economy, and the Petroleum Sector Management Capacity-Building…