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Papua New Guinea: Head of the United Nations Political Office in Bougainville.-Noel Preventive and Peacemaking Efforts of the Secretary-General: Under Secretary-General for Sierra Leone: Special Representative.-Oluyemi Adeniji (Nigeria). Deputy Special Representatives: Behrooz Sadry (Iran); Alan Doss (United Kingdom). Somalia: Representative.-David Stephen (United Kingdom). Southern Lebanon: Personal Representative.-Staffan de Mistura (Sweden). Special Adviser: Special Adviser.-Ismat Taha Kittani (Iraq). Sport for Development and Peace: Special Adviser.—Adolf Ogi (Switzerland). Sudan: Special Envoy.-Tom Eric Vraalsen (Norway). Tajikistan: Special Representative.-Ivo Petrov (Bulgaria). Territories Occupied by Israel: Special Coordinator for the Middle East Process and Personal Representative.-Terje Roed-Larsen (Norway). United Nations International School (UNIS): Special Representative.-Silvia Fuhrman (United States). United Nations University for Peace in Costa Rica: Special Adviser.-Maurice Strong (Canada. United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations: Personal Representative.-Giandomenico Picco (Italy). Western Sahara: Special Representative.—William Eagleton (United States). Personal Envoy, Western Sahara—.James A. Baker III (United States). WORLD BANK GROUP The World Bank Group comprises five organizations: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Headquarters: 1818 H Street NW., Room J1-060, 20433, (202) 458-5454, fax 522-1500; Public Information Center (Infoshop) INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT President.-James D. Wolfensohn, 477-1234. Managing Directors: Jeffrey Goldstein, 458-4001; Mamphela Ramphele, 473-2419; Sven Sandström, 458-1138; Shengman Zhang, 458-0242. Managing Director and Executive Vice President.-Peter L. Woicke, 473-0381. Vice President and General Counsel.-Ko-Yung Tung, 473-3701. Senior Vice President, Development Economics, and Chief Economist.-Nicholas H. Stern, 473-3774. Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.-Gary L. Perlin, 458-9111. Corporate Secretary.-Cheikh Ibrahima Fall, 473–9222. Middle East and North Africa.-Jean-Louis Sarbib, 473-4946. Latin America and the Caribbean.-David de Ferranti, 473-8729. East Asia and Pacific.-Jamil ud-din Kassum, 473-7723. Europe and Central Asia.-Johannes F. Linn, 458-0602. Africa. Callisto Madavo, 458-2856. South Asia.-Mieko Nishimizu, 458-0600. Human Development Network.-Jozef M. Ritzen, 473-2721. Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Network.-Ian Johnson, 473–1053. Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network.-[Vacant]. Infrastructure and Private Sector Development and Network, Finance, Private Sector and Infrastructure.-Nemat Talaat Shafik, 473-8632. Human Resources.-Katherine Sierra, 473-6795. Information Solutions Network.-Mohamed V. Muhsin, 473-5542. Controller.-Fayezul Choudhury, 458-2100. External Affairs.-Mats Karlsson, 458-5914. Europe (External Affairs).-Jean-Francois Rischard, 66 avenue d'Iéna, 7511 Paris (331) 40 69 30 10. Resource Mobilization and Cofinancing.-Motoo Kusakabe, 458-9036. Network, Operational Policy and Country Services.-Joanne Salop, 473-7499. Strategy and Resource Management.-Anil Sood, 473-2580. World Bank Institute.-Vinod Thomas, 473-6300. Director-General, Operations Evaluation.-Robert Picciotto, 458-4569. Counselor to the President.-Matthew F. McHugh, 458-0309. External Affairs Counselor.-John Donaldson, 473–2272. OTHER WORLD BANK OFFICES London: New Zealand House, 15th Floor, Haymarket, London SW1Y 4TE, England. Paris: 66, Avenue d'Iena, 75116 Paris, France. Brussels: 10, rue Montoyer, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium. Tokyo: Fukoku Seimei Building, 10th Floor, 2-2-2 Uchisawai-cho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 100, Japan. Sydney: c/o South Pacific Project Facility, 89 York Street, Level 8, GPO Box 1612, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia. Frankfurt: Bockenheimer Landstrasse 109, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND ALTERNATES Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Turkey. Executive Director.-Philippe M. Peeters (Belgium). Alternate.-Emin Dedeoglu (Turkey). |