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 IDB Headquarters in Washington, D.C. | |
| Abbreviation | IDB/BID |
|---|---|
| Established | 1959 |
| Type | International organization |
| Headquarters | 1300 New York Avenue NW Washington, D.C. United States |
Membership | 48 countries |
Official language | English, French, Portuguese, Spanish |
President | Ilan Goldfajn |
Main organ | Board of Governors |
| Staff | About 2,000 |
| Website | www |
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB or IADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States of America, and serving as one of the leading sources of development financing for independent countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.[1] Established in 1959, the IDB supports Latin American and Caribbean economic development, social development and regional integration by lending to governments and government agencies, including State corporations.
- ^ About the Inter-American Development Bank – Inter-American Development Bank Archived 2018-02-01 at the Wayback Machine. Iadb.org. Retrieved on 2010-12-14.