Article: World Bank, Chad in talks in Paris to resolve dispute over oil revenues


AP Worldstream
01-31-2006
Dateline: PARIS
Officials from the World Bank and Chad were meeting for a second day Tuesday to try to resolve a dispute on the use of oil revenues that led to suspension of the country's oil funds.

A first day of talks in search of solutions to the dispute were "constructive," the World Bank said in a statement Monday.

Chad Finance Minister Abbas Mahamat Tolli was heading his country's delegation to the talks.

The World Bank automatically suspended Chad's oil funds after Chad's National Assembly passed legislation making major changes to a World Bank agreement on the allocations of oil revenue _ including ...

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