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20 years 4 months ago. . Mr. Ian Gillespie
President and CEO
Export Development Canada
151 O'Connor, Ottawa, ON K1A 1K3
Fax: (613) 598-3080
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20 years 4 months ago. . July 6, 2004
The Honourable Ralph Goodale
Minister of Finance
L'Esplanade Laurier, East Tower, 21st Floor
140 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0G5
RE: Request for Canada to call for an extension of EIR Comment Period
Dear Minister Goodale,
On June 18, the World Bank Group Management released Draft Management Responses to the World Bank Group Extractive Industries Review, the OED/OEG/OEU Evaluation of Extractive Industries, and the Compliance Advisor/Ombudsman Report. We appreciate that the World Bank Board requested the release of these documents for public comments.
Unfortunately, these drafts were available only in English during almost half of the allotted comment period. Ironically, one of the key recommendations in all three reports is to continue to improve public participation and access to information on various different levels.
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20 years 4 months ago. . Belgium clears path to developing world prosperity
David Hillman
Monday July 5, 2004
The Guardian
Tony Blair calls Africa a scar on the conscience of the world. Gordon Brown has a means for healing that scar through a doubling of aid. The chancellor says his international financing facility (IFF) is the only game in town, but so far the teams are still stuck in the dressing room.
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20 years 5 months ago. Human rights, IFI policies and positions.
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20 years 5 months ago. . June 15, 2004
Mr. Fraser Reilly-King
Halifax Initiative
153 Chapel Street, Suite 104
Ottawa ON KIN 1H5
Re: Compliance program file number 2236-4-1-2003
Dear Mr. Reilly-King:
This letter is a follow-up to my letter of May 7, 2004 and should serve as the conclusion of the Halifax Initiative complaint.
Your letter of complaint dated July 28, 2003 regarding the Cernavoda 2 nuclear power plant transaction came within EDC's compliance program. It was accepted and followed the compliance program process. A recommendation that a compliance audit be conducted was made to EDC Executive Management (Management) in October of 2003.
Management accepted the recommendation and the work was divided into two parts.
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20 years 5 months ago. . NEWS RELEASE
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20 years 5 months ago. Transparency and disclosure. June 7, 2004
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20 years 6 months ago. . May 7, 2004 Read more ...