World Bank's Board discusses Azerbaijan CAS and joint staff assessment of the state program on poverty reduction and economic development.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 May 2003-WORLD BANK: World Bank's Board discusses Azerbaijan CAS and joint staff assessment of the state program on poverty reduction and economic development(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05282003 WASHINGTON - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors yesterday discussed the Bank Group's Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) for Azerbaijan for 2003-2005 and the Joint Staff Assessment of Azerbaijan's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, known as State Program on Poverty Reduction and Economic Development 2003-05 (PRSP/SPPRED).

The CAS is a major World Bank document which presents the assistance that the World Bank Group aims to provide to the recipient country over a 2-3 year period. The CAS for Azerbaijan is a unified strategy of the...