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Announcements Archive

October 2005

East Asia Country Office and Partners Dialogue with President Wolfowitz

President Paul Wolfowitz, on his first visit to Japan as president, held an interactive dialogue with staff from 4 East Asia country offices and guests on October 12 before leaving for China, the next leg of his 2 week trip. Speaking from the Tokyo Development Learning Center, Mr.Wolfowitz connected to Manila, Bangkok, Jakarta and Hanoi via the Global Development Learning Network (GDLN) and was observed widely by 9 World Bank offices and GDLN distance learning centers in the East Asia Pacific and South Asia regions.


World Bank President Wolfowitz meets with JICA President Ogata

President Wolfowitz met with JICA President Sadako Ogata on October 12, 2005, to discuss areas where the Bank could collaborate with JICA. Africa was high on the agenda, as Mr. Wolfowitz has given the region priority and JICA is taking the initiative on Asia-Africa Knowledge Creation. The two leaders talked about promoting collaborative activities between the TDLC/GDLN and JICA-Net/JICA.


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