~ . ;• • .,_ . --.;·t--: ,' INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT CONFIDENTIAL INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION SecM68-195 FROM: The Secretary June 25, 1968 MONTHLY OPERATIONAL SUMMARY OF BANK AND IDA PROPOSED PROJECTS May, 1968 Amount ]:_I & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender P.roject ]_/ Processing on Procurement~'~~ I. AFRICA BURUNDI 1.7 (R) Rehabilitation of Appraisal report No action (IDA - subject coffee plantations being prepared. to replenishment) and diversification of agriculture CAMEROON 3.7 Water supply for Appraisal mission No action (Bank) Yaounde and .Douala planned for October. 6.0 (R) Oil palm development Appraisal report being No action (IDA - subject (East Cameroon) considered; joint to replenishment) financing with Fonds d'Aide et de Cooperation (FAC) likely. To be determined Tea development Awaiting completion No action (Uncertain) (West cameroon) of feasibility study. 1/ The Government is the proposed borrower, unless otherwise indicated. 2/ The amount is in millions of U.S. dollars and is approximate and tentative. }/ The letter (N) before the project means that the project is a new listing in the Summary; the letter (R) means that the information about the project has been revised since the last issue of the Summary. !!__/ Confined to goods expected to be financed by Bank and IDA. Amounts are in millions of U.S. dollars. Distribution: Executive Directors and Alternates President President's Council Executive Vice President, IFC Vice President, IFC Department Heads, Bank and IFC l t~--......-,<;-""'-'.:"-:.,· ~~"";---~f'i~~r,;- ,~,«:·~.__,,,,._~_,,..,,,,~.;,~.,-,;,_-,:-,,,_. ' - 2 - Amount 2/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender . Project 11 Processing on Procurement!!_/~- CENTRAL AFRICAN 0.9 (R) Thermal power Mission in field to No action REPUBLIC (IDA - subject complete appraisal to replenishment) and discuss main issues. 2.7 Bangui-M'Baiki road Appraisal report being No action (IDA - subject prepared. to replenishment) CHAD 4.1 {R) Road maintenance ) Bids invited for equip- (IDA) equipment and road ) ment _; $1. 5 engineering ) Negotiations completed. ) 1.8 (R) Education ) No action (IDA) ) 1.4 (R) Livestock development Appraisal mission No action (IDA - subject postponed to Oct/Nov. to replenishment) CONGO (Braz.) 0.5 (R) Road engineering Completion of appraisal No action (IDA - subject (Sibiti-Komono- awaiting review of con- to replenishment) Zanaga and Pointe sultant's report now Noire-Bondi) received. To be determined Railroad (track Awaiting further .No action (Uncertain) improvements and project data. rolling stock) .DAHOMEY 4.6 Oil palm and food Awaiting clarification No action (IDA) crops development of Government's financial situation. Joint financing with Fonds d'Aide ·et de Cooperation (FAC) planned. See P. 1 for footnotes!/, 1/, 1/ and !!_I - 3 - Amount 2/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender Project JI Processing on Procurement !!_/ __ EAST AFRICA 1/ East African 38.0 East African ) No action Railways Corp. (Bank) Railways ) ) Projects information East African 20.0 East African . ) being reviewed. No action Harbours Corp. (Bank). Ports ) GABON To be determined Railway for Mekambo - - (Banlt) iron ore project Awaiting completion of UNDP final engineering No action study. 1.8 (R) Education Loan signed on June 7. No action (Bank) 7.7 (R) Roads II Appraisal report being Detailed engineering (Bank) prepared. contract awarded - $0.4; retroactive financing to be recommended - $0.3 - . GHANA 10.0 (IDA) (R) Power distribution Credit signed on June 14. To be determined Power generation Request being studied; No action (Uncertain) additional project data required. To be determined Fisheries Revised FAO project No action (Uncertain) preparation report submitted to Government. 4.75 (R) Water and sewerage Awaiting project data. No action (Uncertain) To be determined Trunk roads Awaiting completion of No action (Uncertain) feasibility studies. GUINEA 60.0 - 65.0 Railway and port for Appraisal report being No action '(Bank) Boke bauxite mining prepared. operations See P. 1 for footnotes 1/, 2/, 3/ and !I J_/ Kenya, Tanzania andUganda:- - 4 - Amount '];/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State !/ Lender . Project 11 Processing on Procurement!!_/~~ IVORY COAST 5.8 (IO Roads Loan signed on June 21. (Bank) 16.2 Oil palm and coconut Awaiting completion of Bids invited - $1.7. (Banlt) development arrangements for private Contracts awarded - participation in project. $1.7. Retroactive financing to be recom- mended - $1. 7 KENYA 3.6 Livestock Negotiations substan- No action (IDA) development tially completed; await- ing Government legislation necessary for execution of project. (SIDA expected to lend additional $3.6 million on IDA terms.) 2.l (R) Smallholder tea ) No action (IDA) development - II ) ) Credits signed on June 17. 10.7 (R) Trunk roads ) (IDA) ) To be determined Water supply Awaiting completion No action (Uncertain) (Nairobi) of project data. LIBERIA To be determined Power generation Awaiting project No action (Uncertain) information. To be determined Oil palm development Awaiting completion of No action (Uncertain) feasibility study financed by Bank tech- nical assistance grant. To be determined Port improvement Request under study. No action (Uncertain) See P. 1 for footnotes!/,!/, 1./ and!!_! --------------------------5- Amount!/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender Project l./ Processing on Procurement!/~- MALAGASY To be determined Irrigation of Awaiting completion of No action REPUBLIC (Uncertain) Morondava region feasibility studies financed by UNDP. 9.5 (R) Roads and bridges Appraisal report being Contractors invited to (IDA - subject considered. pre-qualify to replenishment) 3~8 Livestock Appraisal report No action (Uncertain) being prepared. MALAWI To be determined Tedzani power Appraisal mission in No action (IDA - subject field. to replenishment) NIGER 6.0 (R) Road maintenance Appraisal report Offers invited from (IDA - subject being considered. consultants to-replenishment) To be determined Agricultural credit Awaiting completion No action (IDA - subject of project data. to replenishment) NIGERIA 4.6 Cocoa development) Negotiations completed No action (Banlt) (Western Nigeria)) in November 1965; reap- ) praisal vill be neces- 2.4 Cocoa development) sary after clarification No action (Bank) (Eastern Nigeria)) of situation. N_igerian 6.0 (R) Development finance Project under re-consider- No action Industrial (Bank) company ation because of lapse of Development time since .negotiations Bank (NIDB) in February 1966. 0.8 Cocoa development Appraisal mission to be No action (Bank) (Midwestern Nigeria) scheduled after clari- fication of situation. See P. 1 for footnotes!/,!/, 1/ and!/ - 6 - Amount 2/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender. Project 1/ Processing on Procurement!+_/~- NIGERIA (cont'd) 13.0 Palm oil production Appraisal report com- No action (Bank) and processing in pleted; further action Eastern Nigeria awaiting clarification of situation. 14.0 Water supply ) No action (Bank) (Eastern Nigeria) } ) To be determined Rubber development ) Awaiting project No action (Bank) (Western Nigeria)·. ) infonnation and ) clarification of To be determined Palm oil develop- ) situation. No action (Bank) ment (Western ) Nigeria) ) Electricity Up to 21.0 Transmission and Appraisal mission to No action Corp. of (Bank) distribution be scheduled after ECN Nigeria (ECN) facilities acts to strengthen management and after clarification of situation. Niger Dams 16.0 (N) Kainji power Government's request Supplementary for ongoing Authority (Bank) (supplementary) under consideration contracts under Bank loan 383 UNI RWANDA Up to 0.7 (R) Engineering of Appraisal results being No action (IDA - subject Giseynyi-Ruhengeri discussed with to replenishment) road, part of Government. Kigali-Gitarama road, and Nyanbarango bridge SENEGAL 9.0 (R) Agricultural credit Appraisal report being No action (IDA - subject (Groundnut) prepared. to replenishment) SIERRA LEONE To be determined Roads Awaiting completion of No action (Uncertain) consultant's feasibility studies (exp~cted in second half of 1968). See P. 1 for footnotes!/, 17, 11 and !7 - 7 - Amount 2/. & Probable .Stage of Available Information Member State];/ Lender Project 1/ Processing on Procurement!!_/~~ SIERRA LEONE (cont'd) 2.0 Education Awaiting revision of No action (Uncertain) Government program. To be determined Palm oil Project proposal No action (Uncertain) . development expected late in 1968. 3.9 Power Negotiations substan- No action .(Bank) . tially completed; awaiting Government's approval of draft loan documents. SOMALIA 2.3 (R) Road (supplementary) Presentation to Execu- Supplementary for (IDA) tive Directors sched- ongoing contracts under uled for June 25. IDA Credit 74 SO 0.6 (R) Port engineering Appraisal report No action (IDA - subject (Mogadiscio) · being considered. to replenishment) TANZANIA 1.3 (R) Livestock Appraisal report No action (IDA - subject being considered. to replenishment) To be determined Education II Appraisal mission No action (IDA - subject in field. to replenishment) Up to 20.0 Iyayi-Iringa and Appraisal report being No action (IDA - subject Iringa-Morogoro prepared. Other lenders to replenishment) sections of Tan-Zam may participate in highway financing. TOGO 3.7 (R) Road maintenance Appraisal report being Offers invited from (IDA - subject considered. consultants to replenishment) See P. 1 for footnotes!/, J;/, 11 and!!._/ - _8, - Amount 2/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State 1:/ Lender Project 3/ ·Processing on Procurement!!_/~- TOGO To be determined Power transmission Awaiting completion of No action GHANA (Uncertain} project data. DAHOMEY UGANDA 3.0 (R) Livestock Negotiations completed No action (IDA) awaiting government action before presenta- tion to Executive Directors. To be determined Agricultural credit Awaiting Government's Ho action (IDA- subject revision of project in to replenishment) conformity with findings of preliminary review mission. To be determined Roads II Awaiting completion of No action (IDA - subject project data. to replenishment) UPPER. VOLTA 0.6 (R) Telec01111111Dicationa Appraisal mission in Ho action (IDA - subject field. to replenishment) ZAMBU Up to 20.0 Education Appraisal report No action (Banlt) being prepared. s.o (B.) Forestry Agreement reached with No action (Bank) Government on project administration; negotia- tions expected to begin in August. 9.0 (It) Section of Great Appraisal report being Bids invited - $9.0; (Bank) Horth Road prepared. contracts .awarded - $9.0; retroactive financing to be recomaended - $1.9 See P. 1 for footnotes !/, !/, .1.1 and 4/ - 9 - Amount 1./ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member ·state J/ Lender· Project '1/ Processing on Procurement!!./~- II. ASIA AFGHANISTAN 5.0 (R) Road main~enance Negotiators invited. No action (IDA - subject to replenishment) AUSTULIA Papua & 7.0 (R) Telecommunicetions Presentation to Execu- No action Nev Guinea (Banlt) tive Directors scheduled for June 25. 6.5 (R) Agricultural Appraisal report being No action (IDA - subject development considered. u r to replenishment) CKYLON 2.0 (R) Lift irrigation Credit signed on June 19. t:o action (IDA) 9.0 (R) Road maintenance Appraisal report being No action (IDA - subject prepared. to replenishment) 3.5 Land drainage and Awaiting further No action ~--a.ii (IDA - subject reclamation project preparation to replenishment) by Government. To be determined Galle and southwest Under preliminary No action (IDA - subject coastal area water consideration; awaiting to replenishment) supplies consultants' report. To be determined Mahaweli Ganga Feasibility study No action· (IDA - subject multipurpose - being prepared by FAO to replenishment) irrigation and under UNDP grant. bydropower CHIBA 45.0 Tachien Dam Appraisal report No action (Bank) being prepared. See P.·1 for footnotes 1/. ];/. 3/ and !7 - 10 - Amount 21 ·· & Probable Stage of Available Information . Member State!/ Lender Project 1./ Processing on Procurement!!./___~ INDIA 12.0 . Punjab flood control. Appraisal report No action (IDA - subject and drainage- 11 being updated. to. replenishment) 12S.O (R) Industrial Presented to Execu- Orders being placed (IDA - subject imports - V tive Directors for on continuing basis to replenishment) preliminary considera- tion on June 18; action deferred. To be determined tarai seed. Appraisal report No action (IDA~ subject development being prepared. to replenishment). ii ·IRDOl1ESIA 4.0 (ll) ·Irrigation Negotiations ezpected Ho action· j (IDA) rehabilitation · to begin in mid-July. 2.0 :(N) Technical assistance Under discussion with No action: (IDA) Government. XDUA 3.S (ll) Bigbvay feasibility Negotiation of draft (IDA) organization studies contracts with consult- and detailed engine- ants and negotiations ering with Govermaent for proposed credit substan- 'tially completed. . . . To be detend.ned. (B.) All weather farming Appraisal mission No action (Bak/IDA.-·aubject scheduled for September. to replenislment) . MALAYSIA 8.0 Education. Awaittng·assurances on No action (Ballk) development of new education plan before completing appraisal· report. 3.5 Kuala Lumpur Negotiators invited. No action (Banlt) water supply 11.0 ·(B.) Telecommmdcationa Appraisal report No action (Bank) being considered. See P. 1 for footnotes !/, ~./, ]/ and !/ Amount!/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State 1/ Lender Project 1/ Processing on Procurement!!_/~- PAKISTAN l6.0 (R) Highways - Draft documents for No action (IDA - subject West Pakistan 111 proposed credit to replenishment) distributed to Execu- tive Directors; con- sideration deferred. 10.0 (R) Agricultural Bank II Credit signed on June 13. (IDA - as part of joint financing with Sweden) 25.0 (R) Tarbela Dam Presentation of project Bids opened for civil (Bank) loan scheduled for early work on November 30, July. 1967; contract awarded for $623.0 on May 14, 1968 · 28.0 Fertilizer plant Awaiting final data No action (Bank) (Adamjee/American from sponsors to Cyanamid) complete appraisal report. 32.0 (R) Fertilizer plant· Negotiations completed; Ito action (Bank) (Dawood/Hercules) presentation to Execu- tive Directors·expected in early July. 12.0 (R) Sui Northern Gas II Negotia~ors invited. No action (Bank) Up to ·2s.o Railways - West Appraisal mission No action (IDA""'. subject Pakistan scheduled for October. to replenishment). Up to 4.0 General consultants Appraisal report being No action (IDA - subject for East Pakistan prepared. · to replenishment) · Water & Power Devel- opment Authority Up .to 25.0 (R) Telecommunications 'Appraisal mission in No action (IDA - subject field, to replenishment) -·----·-- See P. l for footn6tes !/,. II, 11 and ~/ - 12 - Amount 2/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender _?roject 11 Processing on Procurement !i_/____ PAKISTAN (cont'd) Up to 25.0 (N) Low lift ptm1ps Appraisal mission tenta- No action (IDA - subject tively scheduled for to replenishment) November. Up to 25.0 (N) Agricultural Devel- Appraisal mission tenta- No action (IDA - subject opment Bank III tively scheduled for to replenishment) November. SINGAPORE 6.0 (R) Sewerage Presentation to Execu- Contracts awarded - (Bank) tive Directors sched- $250,000. uled for June 25. THAILAND 29.0 (R) Highways III Loan s·igned on May 23. No action (Bank) To be determined (R) Railways IV Awaiting confirmation 30 locomotives to be (Bank) from Government that purchased on suppliers' it wants B~nk financing. credit; 48 to be subject of new bidding. 25.0 (R) Phasom Power Processing of application No action (Bank) to be deferred because significant disbursements not required before 1970. III. EUROPE FINLAND Industrialization 10.0 to 15.0 (R) Development finance Appraisal report being No action '.Fund of Finland (Bank) company prepared. GREECE 20.0 Roads In abeyance pending No action (Bank) review of project priorities. IRELAND State 10.0 to 15.0 County Wicklow Appraisal mission No action Electricity (Banlt) ptDDped storage planned for July/ Board August. S ee P. 1 £or footnotes !7, 17, '17 and !7 - 13 - Amount 2/ .;. ,. .&Proba'6te ' . .:: . ... ~ . .:: ·: .:. • Stage of - Available ,Information Member State!/ Lender Project 11 Processing on Procurement!!_/~- TURKEY 22.0 (R) Seyhan irrigation Negotiations planned No action (IDA - subject - II for end of June. to replenishment) Up to 25.0 {R) Keban transmission Appraisal report being Bids invited - $22.0; (Bank) lines prepared. contracts awarded - $17.6; retroactive financing to be recommended - $1.0 UNITED KINGDOM Government of 2.5 to 3.5 Agricultural Awaiting additional No action Fiji (Bank) development information before scheduling appraisal mission. Government 2.5 to 3.0 Honiara Consideration deferred No action of British (Bank) hydropower until economic review Solomon has been made. Islands YUGOSLAVIA Yugoslav Up to 15.0 (R) Financing for Appraisal report No action Investment (Bank) modernization being considered. Bank (YIB) of industry IV. MIDDLE EA.ST AND NORTH AFRICA IRAN To be determined (R) Greater Dez Mission preparing No action (Bank) irrigation report. To be determined Feeder Roads II Plan Organization No action (Bank) informed about further data needed for appraisal. IMDBI 25.0 (R) Development finance Loan signed on June 5. No action (Bank) company IV See P. 1 for footnotes 1/, 'l:/' 1/ and !!_/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .- - - - - - - - - - - - ~ ~ ~ ~ - 14- Amount 2/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State 1/ Lender Project]_/ Processing on Procurement!!._/~~ JORDAN Arab Jordan 25.0 Potash production Prospective industrial No action Potash Co. {Bank) partner willing to participate in project under conditions to be reviewed with Government and other potential lenders. 1.0 Trial works for Government and potential No action (IDA) Potash production lenders for above potash {engineering) project reviewing advisa- bility of proceeding with experimental works, pos- sibly in cooperation with potential industrial partner, before making final decision on main project~ LEBANON 20.0 - 2S.O Expressway (Beirut- Design characteristics No action {Bank) Tripoli) discussed with consult- ants and being reviewed by Government.· To be determined (R) Irrigation Awaiting Government reply No action {Bank) on next steps to complete feasibility studies. MOROCCO To be determined Irrigation ) No action (Bank) (TADLA) ) ) To be determined Irrigation ) Applications being No action (Bank) {Sebou) ) reviewed. ) To be determined Agricultural ) No action (Bank) (DERRO) ) See P. 1 for footnotes!/,~/, 3/ and 3_/ Amount II & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender Project }_I Processing on Procurement!!../~~ MOROCCO (cont'd) Banque 15.0 (R) Development finance Negotiations substan- No action Nationale (Bank) company III tially completed; pre- pour le sentation to Executive Developpement Directors expected about (BNDE) July 16. SUDAN 5.0 (R) Mechanized Negotiations completed; Bids invited - $0.5; (Bank) farming presentation to Execu- retroactive financing tive Directors awaits to be reco11D11ended - $0.1 legislative action. 8.5 (R) Education Credit approved by No action (IDA) Executive Directors on June 11. To-be determined Irrigation of Rahad Appraisal report under No action {Bank/IDA - subject area with Roseires consideration; partici- tn TP.~1PniAhmen~) --•J-- .,_ 1'0~,A,UI& .&.U l:.3----~-- ~.&.A&GU\;.~U,S '--- uy other potential lenders being explored. TUNISIA 8.5 (R) Port development II Draft documents for Retroactive financing (IDA - subject proposed credit dis- of $50,000 to be recom- to replenishment) tributed to Executive mended for ongoing con- Directors' considera- sultants' contract. tion deferred. 15.0 {R) Water supply Appraisal report No action (Bank) program being prepared. To be determined (R) Railways Appraisal mission No action (Uncertain) in field. See P. 1 for footnotes!/, II,'}_/ and!!_/ ~ 16 - . Amount 2/ & Probaole Stage of Available Information Member State 1/ Lender Project 11 Processin_g on Procurement 4/_-~ V. WESTERN HEMISPHERE ARGENTINA Hidroelectrica 70.0 (R) El Chocon Power Appraisal mission Bids invited from pre- Norpatagonica (Bank) scheduled for August. qualified contractors S. A. (BIDRONOR) for civil works, foreign exchange cost of which is .now estimated at $64 million. 20.0 (N) Roads. 11 Appraisal mission No action (Bank) tentatively scheduled for early September. BOLIVIA 6.0 (R). Santa Isabel power Appraisal mission ten- No action (IDA - subject tatively scheduled for to reple~ishment) July. To be determined Education Awaiting completion of No action (Uncertain) project preparation by Government. BRAZll 26.0 (R) Roads in four Appraisal report being No action (Bank) states considered. Centrais 27.0 (R) Volta Grande ) No action Eletricas de .(~ank) _hydropower ) Minas Gerais · ) Appraisal reports ) being prepared. Central Ele- -23.0 (R) Porto Colombia ) No action trica de Furnas (Bank) hydropower ) CHILE 11.6 (R) Highway maintenance Appraisal report Retroactive financing (Bank) - II being considered. of engineering services.·. to be recommended - $0.4 See P. l for footn~tes !/, II, ]I and!!._/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .- - - - - - - - - - ~ ~ ~ _ 17- Amount 2/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State 1/ Lender Project]./ Processing on Procurement!!_/~- COLOMBIA I I Inter.conexion 16.0 i/. Power interconnection 1 1 Appraisal report Bids invited - $12.0 Electrics, S~A. (Bank). between Bogota,· being prepared. Medellin, Cali and Manizales Empresa de 14.0 ii (R) Bogota water supply ) Acueducto y (Bank) ) Alcantarillado ) de Bogota ) Loans signed on ) June 3. Empresa Energia 18.0 1./ (R) Bogota power ) Electrica de (Bank) ) Bogota ) · 7 .5 (R) Secondary education Appraisal report being No action (Bank) considered. National 18.3 (R) Railway Negotiations substantially No action . Railways (Bank) rehabilitation completed. 17.2 (R) Highway Negotiations began Bids invited~ $10.5; con- (Bank) construction on June 10. tracts awarded - $10.5; retroactive financing to be recommended - $0.5 COSTA RICA To b.e determined· (R) Ports 1 Technical assistance No action (un·ce rtain) 1 agreement and consult- \ ants' cont tact now . effective; feasibility '. studies started in May, 1968. ( 3.0 . (R) Agricultu·ral 'Loan signed on June 5. No action ( (Bank) credit Banco Central. ( ( ~-0 Capital goods :Government reconsidering No·action ( (Bank) imports :. source of financing· for ( project • .seeP~-lTor .'H foptnotes 1/, 'J:./, ··11 and.!/ Excluding loans fror., partners in joint financing. - - 18 - , Amount 2/ &Probable Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender Project}_/ Processing on Procurement 4/ __ _ COSTA RICA (cont'd) Instituto To be determined Telecommunications· Awaiting completion of No action Costarricense (Bank) · feasibility studies, de Electricidad now in progress. 10.0 Roads Appraisal mission tenta- No action (Bank) tively scheduled for August. Instituto 11.3 Power Appraisal mission .ten- No action Costarricense (Bank) tatively scheduled for de Electricidad October. DOMINICAN To be determined Irrigation Appraisal report being No action REPUBLIC (IDA - subject prepared. to replenishment) ECUADOR 5.1 (R) Education Credit approved by Execu- No action (IDA) tive Directors on June 18. 5.2 (R) Fisheries Negotiations began on No action (Bank) June 19. EL SALVADOR 8.0 Olomega irrigation Completion of appraisal No action (Bank) i rep~rt awaiting enactment of required legislation. 4.0 Education I I Reappraisal report No action (IDA - subject i being considered. to replenishment) GUATEMALA To be determined Port construction Mission report on No action (Bank) on Pacific Coast feasibility of project being prepared. To be determined Highway construction Awaiting completion of No action (Bank) feasibility study (ex- pected in late 1968). . See P. 1 for foot no te!5 j), .?/, }I and 4/ - 19 - Amount.2/ & Probaole Stage of Available Information Member State!/ Lender Project ~/ Processing on Procurement!!._/~- GUATEMALA {cont'd) 7.0 {R) Second stage of power Loan approved by .{Banlt) development Executive Directors · on June 18. s.o - 6.0 Education Appraisal report being No action {Bank) prepared. To be determined Telecommunications Awaiting completion of No action {Bank) feasibility study. GUYANA 3.0 Education Appraisal mission tenta- No action {IDA - subject tively scheduled for to replenishment) early July. 4.0 to 5.0 {R) Sea defenses Appraisal report being No action (Bank)· prepared. HONDURAS Empresa Nacio- 7.5 {Bank) {R) Electric power Loan and cred~t signed nal de Energia 4.0 {IDA) expansion on June 12. Central Bank To be determined Livestock credit Project being prepared No action of Honduras (Bank) by Central Bank. JAMAICA To be. determined· Agricultural land Location and scope of No action {Bank) settiement project .being reconsi- dered by Government. 3.0 {R) Water supply Appraisal mission sched- No action (Bank) uled for late July. See P. 1 for. footnotes }._J, ~j, ·3/ and ~/ - 20 - Amount 2/ & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State 1/ Lender Project }./ Processing on Procurement!!_/~-· MEXICO Nacional 90.0 (R) 1968/69 Power Presentation to Execu- Previous Power Sector Financier a (Banlt) Sector Program tive Directors sched- loan (436 ME) for period and Comision uled for June 25. 1965-67 fully disbursed. Federal de CFE continuing to call Electricidad for bids and award con- (CFE) tracts with Bank approval. Retroactive financing to be recommended from pro- posed loan may average $5.0 per month from April l, 1968. Nacional To be determined Agricultural Project being prepared No action Pinanciera (Bank) credit II by Government. NICARAGUA Empresa Nacio- 15.25 (R) Managua Thermal and Loan signed on June 21. nal de Luz y (Bank) Santa Barbara hydro- Fuerza (ENALUF) electric plants (Tobe determined Port expansion at Bank's and Government's No action ( (Bank) Corinto comments on feasibility Autoridad ( study being considered Portuaria ( by consultants. de Corinto ( (Tobe determined (N) Port expansion at Feasibility study being No action ( (Bank) El Bluff prepared. Banco To be determined (N) Agricultural Project being prepared No action Hacional (Bank) development by borrower. 3.5 (N) Second stage of Project being prepared No action (Bank) secondary school by Government. project See P. 1 for footnotes];/, 1/, 11 and!!_/ - 21 - Amount 2/ ol & Probable Stage of Available Information Member State~ Lender· Project 1/ Processing on Procurement!!_/_ _ PANAMA lnstituto 28.0 Bayano hydroelectric Awaiting consultants' No action de Recursos (Bank) feasibility study Hidraulicos y Electricidad (IRHE) PARAGUAY 5.• 0 - 8.0 Road maintenance Bank reviewing revised No action (Bank) equipment_ proposal for legislation on reorganization of High- way Department and addi- tional technical informa- tion to define and justify project. To be determined Road improvement Awaiting completion of No action (Bank) (section of Trans- feasibility study and Chaco road) precise identification of project. Administracion 3.0 - 4.0 Telecommunications With agreement of Govern- No action Jfacional de (Balik) expansion and ment, consideration Telecomunica- improvement deferred for technical ciones (Antelco) and local staffing reasons. Reappraisal scheduled for late 1968. PERU To be determined Livestock Awaiting revision of No action (Bank) project by Government. 7.0 Education Completion of appraisal No action (Bank) report awaiting clarifi- cation of Government's fiscal plans. Banco Agro- 17.0 (R) Agricultural credit Appraisal report being No action pecuario (Bank) revised on basis of new data. See P. 1 for footnotes!/, l:.I, 3/ and!/ - ..... - - _,. Amount JJ ·-..r - - .. ,. I ·'- c;:·-- ( 0 1 Member State 1/ & Probable Lender . Project 3/ Stage of Processing Available Information on Procurem~~- !!_/_·___ - ., ~ TRINIDAD To be determined ' Education Appraisal report No action & TOBAGO (Bank) being prepared. .Trinidad and 4.5 (R) Power Appraisal mission No action Tobago (Bank) scheduled for August. Electricity Commission \ r < URUGUAY ' Administracion To be determined Power Awaiting identification No action . _i General de las (Bank) of revised project, Usinas Electri- action on new management cas y los Tele- · and reorganization and fonos del Estado review of new Govern- (UTE) ment's economic policy . •.I decisions. VENEZUELA 20.0 Highways III Consideration deferred Bids invited - $12.0; (Bank) pending enactment of contracts awarded.:. authorizing legislation $12.0 and definition of the project. Corporacion To be determined Guayana agriculture Awaiting identification No action Venezolana (Bank) of project and prepara- Guayana tion of feasibility (CVG) report.' See P. 1 for. footnotes !/, J:.I, ]_/ and !!/