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The World Bank                                                .'         (202) 473-1000
INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT  DOCable Address: INTBAFRAD
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION                                     Cable Address: INDEVAS
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Mr. Martin Leach
Deputy Head
Middle East and North Africa Department
Department for International Development
22 Whitehall, London SWIA 2EG
Amendment to the Administration Arrangement between the United Kingdom
Government Department for International Development and the International
Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development
Association concerning the Middle East and North Africa (MNA) Region-wide
Technical Assistance Multi-Donor Trust Fund (TF No71840)
Dear Mr. Leach:
1.    We refer to the Administration Arrangement between the United Kingdom
Government Department for International Development (the "Donor") and the
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International
Development Association (IDA), (collectively, the "Bank") regarding the Middle East
and North Africa (MNA) Region-wide Technical Assistance Multi-Donor Trust Fund (TF
No.71840) (the "Trust Fund") effective May 10, 2012 (the "Administration
Arrangement").
2.    Pursuant to recent discussions between the Bank and the Donor, the Bank
proposes to amend Section II of Annex 1 to the Administration Arrangement to read as
follows:
"Section II. Categories of Expenditure
For Recipient-Executed activities, the Contributions may be used to finance:
(a) goods;
(b) consultants' services;
(c) training;
(d) operating costs; and
(e) non-consultant services.
For Bank-Executed activities, the Contributions may be used to finance:
(a) associated overheads;
(b) consultants' fees individuals and firms;
(c) contractual services;
(d) equipment lease cost;
(e) extended term consultants;
(f) media, workshop, conference and meeting;
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(g) staff costs with indirects;
(h) temporary support staff costs;
(i) travel expenses; and
(j) equipment purchase".
3.    All other terms of the Administration Arrangement shall remain the same.
4.    The Bank will disclose this Arrangement and related information on this Trust
Fund in accordance with the World Bank Policy on Access to Information. By entering
into this Arrangement, the Donor consents to disclosure of this Arrangement and related
information on this Trust Fund.
5.    We propose that this letter shall constitute an amendment to the Administration
Arrangement between the Bank and the Donor. Please confirm your acceptance to the
foregoing, on behalf of the Donor, by signing and dating the two originals, retaining one
original for your records and returning the other original to the Bank. Upon receipt by
the Bank of the original Amendment countersigned by you, this Amendment will become
effective as of the date of the countersignature.
Sincerely,
INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
Authorized Repre ntative
CONFIRMED AND AGREED:
UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
By: /661
Authorized Representative
Name:- M/417/N C 74C V'
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