Donors convened 5-6 December in Brussels for meetings to review progress and challenges of the reconstruction and development in East Timor. In the main meeting, co-chaired by the World Bank and the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET), donors were set to discuss strategies for a successful transition to independence. The donor meeting was hosted by the European Commission with the Commissioner for External Relations Chris Patten giving the welcoming statement, and the Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid Poul Nielson chairing the closing session. | | | | Background Information: |  Background Paper for Donors Meeting on East Timor (20kb pdf)
United Nations Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) and
The World Bank
December 5-6, 2000
Transitional Support Strategy of the World Bank Group for East Timor, Annex E.1, Annex E.2, Annex F (120kb pdf)
The World Bank
December 2000 East Timor: Recent Developments and Macroeconomic Assessment (40kb pdf)
Report prepared by the International Monetary Fund in collaboration with the World Bank
December 2000 | | | | | Opening Statement: | Remarks by Sergio Vieira de Mello, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Transitional Administrator in East Timor
Brussels, December 5, 2000 Remarks by Mr. Jemal-ud-din Kassum, Vice President, East Asia and Pacific Region
Brussels, December 5, 2000 | | | | | News Releases: | Final Countdown to East Timor Independence: Donors Meeting Concludes in Brussels
News Release
Washington, December 6, 2000 East Timor - At Critical Juncture On Its Way To Independence
Media Advisory
Washington, December 4, 2000 World Bank Helps East Timor Prepare for Independence
News Release
Washington, December 1, 2000 | | | | | Contacts: | World Bank Dili Office
Avenida dos Direitos Humanos,
Dili, Timor-Leste
Jose Filipe
ffilipe@worldbank.org
Tel: +(670) 390 324 649 or (670) 725 6387
Fax: +(670-390) 321-178 Brussels: rjones1@worldbank.org | Back toTimor-Leste Homepage |
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