...the Bretton Woods negotiations the United States played a leading role in the establishment of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), also known as the World Bank. The World Bank has been vigorously supported by the United States as a vital and unique organ of the...

...refinery and a dry dock for supertankers, for which approval had been obtained in August 1973 from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD— also known as the World Bank). About 23.8 percent of total investment would go for commerce, tourism, and other services. Tourism...

...known as the Aid Malaysia Club, composed of prospective major creditor countries and sponsored by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, also known as the World Bank), was established to assist achievement of the goals of the First Malaysia Plan, which was predicated...

...known as the Aid Malaysia Club, composed of prospective major creditor countries and sponsored by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, also known as the World Bank), was established to assist achievement of the goals of the First Malaysia Plan, which was predicated...

...receive foreign assistance to finance the foreign exchange costs of their projects, primarily from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, also known as the World Bank). In the year ending March 20, 1970, the Agricultural Development Fund approved nineteen loan applications...

...and regional levels. The United States is a member of five such institutions, as follows: ' . - The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), also known as the World Bank. Established in 1945, the World Bank now has 115 country members and total subscribed capital of $23...

...and regional levels. The United States is a member of five such institutions, as follows: ' . - The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) , also known as the World Bank. Established in 1945, the World Bank now has 115 country members and total subscribed capital of $23...

...liberalization program was undertaken in cooperation with the Agency for International Development (AID) and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), also known as the World Bank), both of which provided generous loans. In early 1965 foreign aid funds were delayed, and the conflict...

...Organization (FAO) and the International Labor Organization (ILO). It remained a member of the IMF and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), also known as the World Bank (see ch. 16, Foreign Relations). Because of the advent of independence for most African countries,...

...Headquarters: 1818 H Street NW., Washington, DC 20433. Phon«, 202-4771234 President: James D. Wolfensohn The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), also known as the World Bank, officially came into existence on December 27, 1945. IBRD's purpose is to promote economic, social,...