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Overview

Syria joined the World Bank in 1947. Since then, the focus of World Bank assistance has been to foster sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty in the country.

Loans and Grants

As of August 2006, the World Bank has financed 20 operations in the country for a total original commitment of US$661 million.

More on Syria Reports

Also see:

	What is the World Bank? A brief summary of the various functions, its organization, and channels of representation

	How You Can Get Involved/Contact Us Opportunities to learn more about the various ways citizens can become more involved

Permanent URL for this page: http://go.worldbank.org/P1C3NXB040

Core Documents

Summary Overview: Country Brief