IDA-14--historic Advance Or Incremental Change in Debt and Development Policy: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology of the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, September 27, 2005, Volume 4 |
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... Foreign Operations Subcommittee conferees , September 9 , 2005 Letter to Hon . Paul D. Wolfowitz from G - 8 finance ministers , September 23 , 2005 ........ ས 7 26 31 36 222229 24 29 34 41 43 IDA - 14 - HISTORIC ADVANCE OR INCREMENTAL ...
... Foreign Operations Subcommittee conferees , September 9 , 2005 Letter to Hon . Paul D. Wolfowitz from G - 8 finance ministers , September 23 , 2005 ........ ས 7 26 31 36 222229 24 29 34 41 43 IDA - 14 - HISTORIC ADVANCE OR INCREMENTAL ...
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... foreign operations bill for reforms , transparency and accountability . And it is really building on work that this com- mittee did in the previous session , and our committee and the staffs of our committee worked very closely with ...
... foreign operations bill for reforms , transparency and accountability . And it is really building on work that this com- mittee did in the previous session , and our committee and the staffs of our committee worked very closely with ...
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... Foreign Operations Reauthorization bill and are , again , provided for in the fiscal year 2006 bill . For the record , I would like to express my continued support for the U.S.'s financial commitment to IDA , as well as the Asian and ...
... Foreign Operations Reauthorization bill and are , again , provided for in the fiscal year 2006 bill . For the record , I would like to express my continued support for the U.S.'s financial commitment to IDA , as well as the Asian and ...
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... foreign operations bill as well . Yet the Administration has remained silent on these key issues . I would like to take the opportunity presented by this hearing to learn Treasury's views on the specific reforms proposed in the Senate ...
... foreign operations bill as well . Yet the Administration has remained silent on these key issues . I would like to take the opportunity presented by this hearing to learn Treasury's views on the specific reforms proposed in the Senate ...
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... Foreign Operations Subcommittee Conferees : We are writing to commend members of the House and Senate Foreign Operations Subcommittees for the important steps taken in H.R. 3057 , the FY 2006 Foreign Operations Appropriations bill , to ...
... Foreign Operations Subcommittee Conferees : We are writing to commend members of the House and Senate Foreign Operations Subcommittees for the important steps taken in H.R. 3057 , the FY 2006 Foreign Operations Appropriations bill , to ...
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18 countries accelerated encashment ADAMS additional funds African Development Fund allocated anti-corruption Bank's BARNEY FRANK billion Bush cancelled loans Chairman Pryce Congress country outcomes cover its share DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ Deborah Pryce debt cancellation debt forgiveness debt relief Doha round Domestic and International eligible ensure fighting corruption Foreign Operations FRANK G-8 Finance Ministers George H.W. Bush Gleneagles global Government grants hearing Heavily Indebted Poor HIPC countries historic agreement IDA and AfDF IDA's IMF debt implemented important Indebted Poor Countries initiative International Development Association International Monetary Policy issue Judy Biggert leadership lending Madam Chair Maloney MANZULLO MDB operations non-HIPCs payments performance Pittman poverty reduction President pro-growth projects promote question Ranking Member receive debt cancellation recipient countries recognize reflows reforms replenishment revenues Secretary Senate foreign ops September 27 Subcommittee on Domestic Thank trade Treasury Department Treasury support U.S. participation weekend Wolfowitz World Bank world's poorest countries
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Page 38 - Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guyana, Honduras, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
Page 3 - I yield back the balance of my time. [The prepared statement of Hon. Carolyn B. Maloney can be found on page 33 in the appendix.] Chairman KING.
Page 36 - Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology "Matching Capital and Accountability — The Millennium Challenge Account...
Page 36 - ... resources spent, not the results achieved. Yet, pouring money into a failed status quo does little to help the poor, and can actually delay the progress of reform. We must accept a higher, more difficult, more promising call. Developed nations have a duty not only to share our wealth, but also to encourage sources that produce wealth: economic freedom, political liberty, the rule of law and human rights.
Page 40 - Third, at the country level, we focus on enhancing the transparency and accountability of recipient countries' governance systems and disclosure in MDB operations and analysis, and to channel MDB resources toward countries that have good governance in place.
Page 37 - For many of the poorest countries, there has been a history of repeated lend and forgive cycles. The HIPCs alone have accounted for nearly 250 debt relief treatments in the Paris Club over the last 25 years. This means that many countries have been getting debt reschedulings, or partial debt reduction, every two or three years. At the same time, the...
Page 38 - HLPCs and non-HIPCs - since all countries receive additional assistance commensurate with performance - and creates an incentive for countries to pursue responsible, pro-growth policies. Based upon existing performance levels, we estimate that roughly half of the additional contributions will be allocated to non-HIPC countries.
Page 37 - Account to deliver assistance to those countries that are helping themselves - by investing in the health and education needs of their people, fighting corruption, and demonstrating a commitment to economic freedom.
Page 43 - Letter to the President of the World Bank from the G8 Finance Ministers on the G8 Debt Proposal, Washington, 23 September 2005...
Page 9 - Third, at the country level, we will focus on enhancing the transparency and accountability of recipient countries' governance systems and disclosure in MDB operations and analysis, and to channel MDB resources...