Meetings and conferences attended by the OPEC Fund in 1998

February
Rome, Italy.
Twenty-first meeting of the Governing Council of IFAD.
Cairo, Egypt.
Twenty-fifth anniversary of the AOAD and General Assembly meeting of the AOAD Ministerial Council.
Washington, D.C.
Multilateral Investment Fund / Inter-American Investment Corporation conference on Equity Investment in Small and Medium-scale Businesses.
 
March
Washington, D.C.
Conference of the Multilateral Development Institutions: Update on the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative.
Geneva, Switzerland
Round table meeting on Niger.
Doha, Qatar.
OIC / IsDB / Club du Sahel - Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel Program - Experts' Group Meeting.
Bogota, Colombia.
Thirty-ninth annual meeting of the IDB.
Paris, France.
Consultative Group meeting on Mauritania.
 
April
Paris, France.
Donors' meeting on Liberia.
Washington, D.C.
Seventy-first meeting of the Deputies of the G-24 (the Inter-governmental Group of 24 on International Monetary Affairs).
- Fifty-eighth meeting of the Ministers of the G-24.
- Fifty-sixth meeting of the Development Committee (Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank and the IMF on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries).
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Fortieth anniversary of UNECA. International Conference on African Women and Economic Development: Investment in Our Future.
 
May
Beirut, Lebanon.
Twenty-seventh annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the Arab Fund.
- Twenty-fifth annual meeting of the Board of Governors of BADEA.
Kiev, Ukraine.
Eighth annual meeting of the EBRD.
Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Inauguration ceremony for the Unguja Road, Zanzibar.
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
Thirty-fourth annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the AfDB.
 
June
Stockholm, Sweden.
Donors' meeting on Rwanda.
Geneva, Switzerland.
WHO Meeting of Interested Parties on the Children's Vaccine Initiative.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Meeting of the OIC on the Special Program of Assistance for the Sahel.
Tunis, Tunisia.
Forty-fourth meeting of the Coordination Group of the Arab/OPEC/Islamic Development Aid Institutions.
 
July
Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Twenty-second meeting of the Consultative Committee of the CFC.
Nairobi, Kenya.
Conference on Better Health in Africa.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Meeting of experts from African Ministries of Finance and Central Banks.
- Seventh session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance.
 
August
Lisbon, Portugal.
Meeting of the Independent World Commission on the Oceans.
 
September
Vancouver, Canada.
Conference of the International Bar Association.
Harare, Zimbabwe.
International Donors' Conference on the Land Reform and Resettlement Program in Zimbabwe.
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
Foundation stone laying ceremony for the Rufiji River Bridge.
Vancouver, Canada.
Annual conference of the International Bar Association.
Paris, France.
Discussions with UNESCO.
Washington, D.C.
Meeting of Multilateral Development Institutions on the HIPC Initiative.
 
October
Washington, D.C.
Seventy-second meeting of the Deputies of the G-24.
- Fifty-ninth meeting of the Ministers of the G-24.
- Meeting of heads of multilateral financial institutions.
- Fifty-seventh meeting of the Development Committee.
- IMF/World Bank annual meetings.
- EDI Event at the annual meeting: Joining Forces for Learning.
Gaza and Ramallah, Palestine.
Official mission to Jordan and Palestine.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Twenty-sixth meeting of the Executive Board of the CFC.
 
November
Lyon, France.
Summit of Partners for Development.
Cotonou, Benin.
Twenty-third annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the IsDB.
 
December
Arusha, Tanzania.
Tenth annual meeting of the Governing Council of the CFC.