OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS THE WORLD BANK IBRD IDA I WORLDBANKGROUP Carolyn Turk Country Director for Vietnam East Asia and Pacific Region June 30, 2021 Mr. H6 D(rc Ph6c Minister Ministry of Finance 28 Tran Hurng Dao Hanoi, Vietnam Re: Credit Number 5476-VN Results-based National Urban Development Program in the Northern Mountains Region Amendment to Financing Agreement Dear Minister Ph6c, We refer to the Financing Agreement between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (the Recipient) and the International Development Association (the Association) dated July 17, 2014 (the Financing Agreement) for the above-referenced Program. We also refer to your letter dated June 30, 2021 requesting certain amendments to the Financing Agreement. We are pleased to inform you that in response to your request the Association proposes to amend the Financing Agreement as follows: The date of "December 31, 2020" in the second paragraph of the Program Description in Schedule 1 shall be deleted in its entirety and replaced with the date "June 30, 2022". 2. Section IV.A.1 of Schedule 2 shall be deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following: "I. The Recipient may withdraw the proceeds of the Financing to finance the Program Expenditures (exclusive of Taxes as of July 1, 2021): (a) in accordance with the provisions of Article II of the General Conditions, this Section, and such additional instructions as the Association may specify from time to time by notice to the Recipient; and (b) on the basis of the results ("Disbursement Linked Results" or "DLRs") achieved by the Recipient, as measured against specific indicators ("Disbursement Linked Indicators" or "DLIs"), as set forth in the table in paragraph 2 of this Part A". Except as specifically amended in this letter, all other terms and conditions of the Financing Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. Please confirm your agreement to the amendments proposed under this letter by counter- signing and dating the form of confirmation set forth below, and returning one fully countersigned 8h Floor, 63 Ly Thai To, Hanoi, Vietnam/Phone: (84-24) 39346600/Fax: (84-24) 39346597 Minister Ho Di'c Ph&c 2 June 30, 2021 original of this amendment letter to us and retaining one original for your records. This amendment letter shall become effective as of the later date of the Association's receipt of a duly countersigned original of this letter by the authorized representative of the Recipient. Yours siiicerely. Carolyn Turk Country Director for Vietnam East Asia and Pacific Region CONFIRMED SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM By: __ __ Authorized Representative Name: Title: Date: lLL O1 Minister H6 D(rc Ph6c 3 June 30, 2021 Cc: - Mr. Nguy8n Thanh Nghi, Minister of Construction - Mr. Tran S5 Thanh, General State Auditor, State Audit of Vietnam - Mr. Tran Kim L6c, Director General, International Cooperation Dept., State Audit of Vietnam - Mr. Dinh Quang Tuy8n, Vice Chairman of Bac Kan Provincial People's Committee - Mr. HoAng Xudn Anh, Chairman of Cao Bang Provincial People's Committee - Mr. L8 Thinh D6, Chairman of Di8n Bi8n Provincial People's Committee - Mr. Bi Van Khdnh, Chairman of H6a Binh Provincial People's Committee - Mr. Trinh Vi8t Hang, Chairman of Thdi Nguy8n Provincial People's Committee - Mr. Nguy8n Vdn Son, Chairman of Tuy8n Quang Provincial People's Committee - Mr. Tran Huy Tudn, Chairman of Y8n Bdi Province People's Committee - Mr. Nguy8n Thanh Hdi, Director General, International Relations Department, Office of the Government - Mr. Trung Hang Long, Director General, Debt Management and External Finance Department, MOF - Mr. Pham Hodng Mai, Director General, Foreign Economic Relations Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment - Mr. TO Huy VD, Director General, International Cooperation Department, State Bank of Vietnam - Mr. Tran Qu6c Thai, Director General, Urban Development Agency, Ministry of Construction - Ms. Nguy8n Kim C6c, Director of Management of Urban Development Projects, Urban Development Agency, Ministry of Construction - Mr. Mohd Hassan Bin Ahmad, Executive Director, World Bank Group 8" Floor, 63 Ly Thai To, Hanoi, Vietnam/Phone: (84-24) 39346600/Fax: (84-24) 39346597