{"id":47279,"date":"1998-03-09T01:43:56","date_gmt":"1998-03-09T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/world-bank-president-visits-d-r\/"},"modified":"1998-03-09T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"1998-03-09T01:43:56","slug":"world-bank-president-visits-d-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1998\/03\/09\/world-bank-president-visits-d-r\/","title":{"rendered":"World Bank president visits D.R."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The president of the World Bank, James D. Wolfenshn, will meet  with President Leonel Fernandez today. According to a report in the  newspaper Hoy, on top of Wolfenshn&#8217;s agenda is the Smith-Enron power plant issue. The International Finance Corporation, a division of the World Bank, is co-financier of the power plant in violation of two IFC requirements: that the project be the result of a tender and that the loan be guaranteed by the Dominican government. On 5-6 March in Mexico, two hearings in an international arbitrage court were held regarding the Smith-Enron plant. The controversy is over  what the CDE says are demands for payment for installed capacity versus energy served.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The president of the World Bank, James D. Wolfenshn, will meet with President Leonel Fernandez today. According to a report in the newspaper Hoy, on top of Wolfenshn&#8217;s agenda is the Smith-Enron power plant issue. The International Finance Corporation, a division of the World Bank, is co-financier of the power plant in violation of two &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1998\/03\/09\/world-bank-president-visits-d-r\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}