Sunday, May 6, 2007

ADB should focus on core mission to help poor-U.S

(Reuters) - It is aiming to finish a review on how to prioritize its work to better serve its 67 member countries, ranging from struggling Bangladesh and Pakistan to booming China and India, as well as its largest donors Japan and the United States.

"The most basic mission was and is to leverage the resources of the international community for countries that lack access to affordable private capital to help create jobs, economic growth and higher living standard for some of the world's most desperate poor," said Kenneth Peel, U.S. deputy assistant treasury secretary.


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