U.S. Department of the Treasury

The United States Executive Director of each Multilateral Development Institution takes a position on all individual operations brought to the Board for approval.  In the section below, the reason or reasons for the positions taken are provided for operations with significant environmental impacts that have been considered since December 14, 2005.

12/9/2019 – U.S. Position on the AfDB Regional Bagamoyo - Horo Horo / Lunga Lunga - Malindi Road Project, Phase 1

3/23/2018 - U.S. Position on ADB’s Rantau Dedap Geothermal Power Project Phase 2 in Indonesia

03/08/2018 - U.S. Position – Proposed IFC Investment in Bujagali Energy Limited – Uganda

12/14/2017 - US Position - ADB Air Quality Improvement in the BTH Region - China

12/06/2017 - US Position - AfDB Proposed Investment in BOKE Mine, Rail, and Port Project – Guinea

12/05/2017 - US Position - ADB Heilongjiang Green Urban and Economic Revitalization Project - China

11/22/2017 - U.S. Position on the AfDB’s Proposed Investment in SNIM in Mauritania

11/29/2017 - U.S. Position on the AfDB’s Proposed Loan to the Graine Program Support Phase 1 Project in Gabon

10/24/2017 - U.S. Position - Ceylon Electricity Board Wind Power Generation Project - Sri Lanka

7/31/2017 U.S. Position – IFC Proposed Investment in STG Cement – Myanmar

6/15/2016 U.S. Position on the World Bank's Additional financing in the Kenya Electricity Expansion Project

12/1/2016 - U.S. Position – ADB Proposed Loan for the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Roads Improvement Project - Nepal

12/16/2015 - U.S. Position on the AfDB Investment in the Nacala Rail and Port Project

12/15/2015 - U.S. Position on the AfDB Loan to South Africa Eskom

9/30/2015 - U.S. Position on the AfDB Regional Investment in the "Gambia River Basin Development Organization

7/09/2015 - U.S. Position on IFC Investment in Africa Oil Corporation Kenya

6/24/2015 - US Position on the Asian Development Bank Loan to Sri Lanka for Multi-tranche Financing Facility - Mahaweli Water Security Investment Program

3/31/2015 - U.S. Position on the World Bank's Investment in the Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Program

1/21/2015 - U.S. Position Proposed IFC Investment in Mira Power Limited for the Gulpur Hydropower Project - Pakistan

12/11/2014 - U.S. Position on Proposed IFC Investment in Portucel Mozambique

12/5/2014 - Proposed AsDB Loan: Summit Bibiyana II Power Company Limited Bibiyana II Gas Power Project

10/28/2014 - Prposed IFC Investment in Pacific Midstream Limited(Colombia)

9/30/2014 - U.S. Position on IBRD Loan for Lebanon Water Supply Augmentation Project

9/25/2014 - U.S. Position - Proposed IFC Investment in COFCO International Limited for the Nidera-COFCO Project and the Noble-COFCO Project

8/28/2024 - U.S. Position on Proposed International Finance Corporation (IFC) Investment in BILT Paper B.V. (World Region)

7/15/2014 - U.S. Position on IFC Investment in the New Liberty Gold Project in Liberia

6/26/2014- U.S. Position on Asian Development Bank Multi-tranche Financing Facility Flood and Riverbank Erosion Risk Management Investment Program

6/10/2014 - U.S. Position on the Proposed World Bank Investment in the Dasu Hydropower Phase 1 Project

5/20/2014 - U.S Position on Sierra Leone - Marampa Iron Ore

5/1/2014 - US Position Proposed IFC Investment in China South Asia Investment Limited(CSAIL)(Pakistan)

04/30 and 05/01 and 05/19/2014 - U.S. Position on Proposed EBRD, IFC and AsDB Investments in Adjaristsqali Georgia for a Hydropower Project

4/23/2014 – U.S. U.S. Position on Equity Investment in Africa50

4/23/2014 – U.S. Position on Proposed African Development Bank Investment in Bagamoyo Sugar Project in Tanzania

3/27/2014 - Afghanistan, Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan and Tajikistan – IDA – Central Asia South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project (CASA 1000)

3/20/2014 - US Position World Bank Inga 3 Bass Chute (BC) and Midsized Hydropower Development Technical Assistance (TA) Project

2/20/2014 - US Position Proposed IFC Investment in Stora China III

1/30/2014 United States Position Proposed International Finance Corporation (IFC) Investment in PT PANCA AMARA UTAMA (PAU)

1/22/2014 - U.S. Position on IFC Investment in "First Rand Limited" in south Africa

12/19/2013 - Proposed International Finance Corporation (IFC) Investment in Niko Resources Ltd. (South Asia Region)

12/16/2013 - U.S. Position on IDB Grant for the Productive Infrastructure Program II in Haiti

12/09/2013 – U.S. Position on AsDB Investment in the Jamshoro Power Generation Project in Pakistan

12/03/2013 – U.S. Position - ACWA - MENA Region

11/26/2013 - U.S. Position - Crucea North Wind Farm

11/21/2013 United States Position Proposed IFC Investment in Vaalco Gabon

9/17/2013 -Proposed European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Investment in Electroprivreda Bosne i Herzegovine (PBiH) Hydro Power Plants Project(Bosnia Herzegovina)- US Position

9/12/2013 Proposed International Finance Corporation (IFC) Investment in Delonex Energy Limited (Africa Region)

07/25/2013 – U.S. Position on IBRD Loan to Ecuador for the Quito Metro Line One Project

06/18/2013 - U.S. Position on the World Bank's Guarantee for the Cote d'Ivoire Gas Field Expansion Project

06/18/2013 - U.S. Position on IDA - Kenya - Water Security and Climate Resilience Project

06/6/2013 - U.S. Position on IFC Investment in SolTuna Limited in the Solomon Islands

05/31/2013 - U.S. Position on IDA and SCF-FIP Grants for the Scaling-Up Participatory Sustainable Forest Management Project in Laos

05/23/2013 - U.S. Position on MIGA Proposed Investment Guarantee - Cambambe Hydropower Plant (Angola)

05/20/2013 - U.S. Position on IFC - LatAm Region -Minerva Beef                

5/16/2013 - U.S. Position on Proposed IFC Investment in Contour Global Terra

05/08/2013 - IFC Proposed Investment - Pacific Infrastructure Ventures, Inc. (Colombia)

05/08/2013 - Proposed IFC Investment In Consorcio Naviero Nicaraguense S.A. For The Montelimar Project

04/26/2013 U.S. Position on Kenya - Lake Turkana Wind Power Project

2/26/2013 and 2/28/2013 – U.S. Position on EBRD/IFC/MIGA Proposed Investments in Oyu Tolgoi Mining Project - Mongolia

12/20/2012 -  U.S. Position on Proposed MIGA - Ashuganj Power Station - Bangladesh

12/20/2012 - U.S. Position on Proposed IFC Investment in OCL Cement Limited II - India

12/5/12 U.S. Position on AfDB’s Investment in the Nacala Transport Corridor Project III in Mozambique

11/29/2012 - U.S. Position on Proposed MIGA Guarantee to SDCM Energie and HSBC Bank – Cote d’Ivoire

11/29/2012 - U.S. Position on IFC Investment in Equatorial Energia - Brazil

11/21/12  U.S. Position on AfDB’s Kumba-Mamfe Road Development project in Cameroon

11/15/2012 - U.S. Position on Infrastructure Finance Public-Private Partnerships (IFPPP) Project - World Bank

10/4/12 U.S. Position on ADB’s Second Road Network Development Project in Azerbaijan

9/27/12 - U.S. Position on MIGA Reinsurance to Overseas Private Investment Council (OPIC) for Apache for its Oil and Gas Investments - Egypt

9/13/12 - U.S. Position on IDB Grant for the Productive Infrastructure Program in Haiti

08/30/2012 – U.S. Position on IFC Investment in PetroNova Colombi

7/25/2012 - U.S. Position on IDB Loan to Haiti for the Infrastructure Program

7/12/12 - U.S. Position on IDA - Ethiopia and Kenya - Eastern Electricity Highway Project (APL1)

6/17/12 - U.S. Position on IFC Investment in Braskem for the Etileno Project in Mexico

5/31/12  U.S. Position on the World Bank’s Investment in the Liberia-West African Power Pool (WAPP)

5/24/2012 - IFC Investment in Simandou Mine (Guinea)

5/16/2012 - U.S. Position on AFDB’s Investment in the Ouarzazate Solar Project in Morocco

5/10/12 - U.S. Position on Nairobi Metropolitan Services Improvement Project & Water and Sanitation Services Improvement Project

5/03/2012 - IFC Investment in Power Grid Corporation of India

4/26/2012 - Côte d’Ivoire – Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Guarantee (MIGA) for Henri Konan Bedie Bridge Project

4/12/2012 - U.S. Position on IFC - World Region on Armajaro Trading

3/29/2012 - U.S. Position on IFC - Rialto Energy Limited Web Position

3/14/2012 - U.S. Position on IBRD Loanto Sri Lanka for the Metro Colombo Urban Development Project

3/27/2012 - U.S. Postion on IDA - Cameroon - Lom Pangar Hydropower

3/14/2012 - U.S. Position on IBRD Loanto Sri Lanka for the Metro Colombo Urban Development Project

2/28/12 - U.S. Position on Kenya - Private Sector Power Generation Support Project

1/31/2012 - MIGA Guarantee for Investment by EVN AG in Energy Ashta Shpk in Albania

12/15/11 - U.S. Position on Republic of Kenya - Proposed IFC Investment in Thika Power Limited (Thika Power)

12/15/2011 - U.S. Position on IFC’s Investment in Ghana - Kosmos

12/14/2011 - U.S. Position on African Development Bank Project’s in Kenya Menengai Geothermal

11/8/2011- Cameroon - IDA Gurantee and IFC Loan for the Kribi Gas Power Project

11/30/2011 - U.S. Position on the Inter-American Development Bank on the Chaglla Hydroelectric Power Project in Peru

11/10/2011 - U.S. Position on Tullow Oil Additional Financing

11/10/2011 - Cameroon – Lom Pangar Hydroelectric Project

11/7/2011 - U.S. Position on World Bank’s Investment in the Ouarzazate I Concentrated Solar Power Plant Project in Morocco

11/3/2011 - U.S. Position on ADB’s Investment in the Nam Ngum 3 Hydropower project in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

10/13/2011 -  U.S. Position on IFC Investment in Ecom Agroindustrial Corp. Ltd. -  World Region

7/7/2011 - U.S. Position on IFC’s Investment in the Global Odebrecht Surety Project

7/28/2011 - U.S. Position on IFC’s Investment in Egypt’s Orascom Group Project

7/26/2011 - U.S. Position on IFC’s Investment in the Regional Africa Railways Limited Project

6/23/2011 - U.S. Position on IFC’s Investment in Bolivia’s Empresa Forestal S.L.V.

6/16/2011 - U.S. Position on IFC’s Investment in Georgia’s Paravani Hydropower Project

6/21/2011 - USG Position on the World Bank’s Additional financing proposal for the Third Environmental Support Project in Madagascar

4/26/2011 – U.S. Position on the World Bank Loan to Vietnam for the Trung Son Hydropower Project

12/17/2010 - USG Position on Proposed AfFDB investment in “Blaise Diagne International Airport” in Senegal

12/16/2010 - USG position on proposed World Bank’s investment in the “Greater Beirut Water Supply” project in Lebanon

11/19/2010 - USG position on AfDB’s investment in Banque de Kigali and Banque Rwandaise de Developpement in Rwanda

07/08/2010 - Position statement for Egypt– North Giza Power project

6/10/2010 – U.S. Position on IFC’s Investment in Akenerji Elektrik Uretimi A. S. (Turkey)

5/6/2010 – U.S. position on proposed IFC Investment in T.C. Buen (Colombia)

4/29/2010 U.S. Position on Proposed IFC Investments in Jubilee Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) and Proposed MIGA Guarantee to Jubilee Ghana MV21 B.V.

4/23/2010 U.S. position on IFC Investment in Global Environment Fund Management Corporation's Africa Sustainable Forest Fund, L.P.

4/8/2010 U.S. Position on the World Bank Investment in the Eskom Investment Support Project for South Africa

02/24/2010 - Bangladesh Padma Bridge​​

11/25/2009 USG Position on AfDB’s investment in Eskom’s Medupi Coal-fired Power Plant in South Africa

10/28/2009 - USG Position in the World Bank and African Development Bank on the Morupule B power project in Botswana

3/20/2009 - USG Position on IDB Investments in TermoMaranhão and Pécem Thermoelectric Power Plants in Brazil

2/19/2009 - USG Position on the IFC Investment in Kosmos Energy and Tullow Oil in Ghana

4/8/2008 – USG Position on the IFC Investment in Coastal Gujarat Power Limited in India

2/5/2008 – USG Position on the IFC Investment in the Peru LNG Project

12/19/2007 – USG Position on the IDB investment in the Peru LNG Project

4/26/2007 – USG Position on the World Bank and AfDB investments in "Private Power Generation (Bujagali) project" in Uganda

11/21/2006 – USG position on the IFC Investment and the MIGA Guarantees for the Orion Pump Mill project in Uruguay​​​​​​