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Office of the Executive Director (EDS15)
Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Panama, Philippines, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago

 

Welcome to the website of the Office of the Executive Director for Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Panama, Philippines, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago.  These countries have played an important role since they joined the World Bank Group. Their membership is as follows:

  • Brazil - January 14, 1946
  • Colombia - December 24, 1946
  • Dominican Republic - December 28, 1945
  • Ecuador - December 28, 1945
  • Haiti - September 8, 1953
  • Panama - March 14, 1946
  • Philippines - December 27, 1945
  • Suriname - June 27, 1978
  • Trinidad & Tobago - September 16, 1963

Along with the other members of the office, the Executive Director represents these countries in meetings at the World Bank and engages in direct consultations and negotiations with other Executive Officers in efforts to gain support for the World Bank's efforts in reducing poverty.

Carolina Rentería
Executive Director, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Panama, Philippines, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago

 

Constituency News & Events

Nov 03, 2009Domestic Demand in China Helps Fuel the Region's Resurgence but Some Countries Still Struggling, Says World Bank's East Asia and Pacific Update (Press Release)
Sep 23, 2009Brazil: US$24.3 Million for Green Growth (Press Release)
Sep 17, 2009Dominican Republic: World Bank Board of Directors approves US$40.5 million (Press Release)
Sep 17, 2009Dominican Republic: New strategic alliance with World Bank Group (Press Release)
Sep 10, 2009WB Grants Additional US$7.8 Million to the Peace and Development Project in Colombia (Press Release)
  
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