REPLENISHMENT OF WORLD BANK FUNDS:JOHN B. TAYLOR

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: September 12, 2002 | Copyright information

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STATEMENT OF TREASURY UNDER SECRETARY JOHN B. TAYLOR BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY, EXPORT AND TRADE PROMOTION SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE September 12, 2002 Chairman Sarbanes, Senator Allen, Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the achievements made to date on the Administration's Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) reform agenda and our specific authorization requests. My statement will cover the authorizations for the replenishment of the World Bank' s International Development Association (IDA- ...

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