Germany has played an important role since it joined the World Bank Group on August 14, 1952. The table below lists the five agencies which are part of the World Bank Group with their founding dates and the year when Germany became a member.
| World Bank Group Agencies |
Foundation |
Germany membership
|
|
International Bank for Reconstruction and
Development (IBRD)
|
1945 |
August 14, 1952
|
|
International Development Association (IDA)
|
1960
|
September 24, 1960
|
|
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
|
1956
|
July 20, 1956
|
|
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
|
1988
|
April 12, 1988
|
|
Interntational Centre for the Settlement of Investment
Disputes (ICSID)
|
1966
|
May 18, 1969
|
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