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of all matters related to the implementation    Sincerely,
of this Agreement are:                                     INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR
 For the Bank:                                      RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
 David Potten                                          INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
 The AHI Facility Administrator                                  ASSOCIATION
 Trust Funds Operations                                      Philippe H. Le Houerou
 Concessional Finance and Global                                 Vice President
 Partnerships Vice-Presidency                           Concessional Finance and Global
 The World Bank                                                   Partnerships
 1818 H Street, NW                              AGREED:
 Washington, DC 20433                           GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF
 U.S.A.                                         KOREA
 Tel:(202) 458-7873                             Amb. LEE Tae-sik
 Fax:(202) 477-1790                             Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
 For the Donor:                                 to the United States of America
 Jai-chul Choi                                  Date:July 31, 2007
 Director-General                                                                     ANNEX 1
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 International Economic Affairs Bureau              AVIAN AND HUMAN INFLUENZAFACILITY
 Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade          The Avian and Human Influenza Facility
 95-1, Doryeom-dong Jongno-gu Seoul             (the “AHI Facility” or the “Facility”)
 Republic of Korea                              is a multi-donor financing mechanism
 Tel:+82-2-2100-7710                            administered by the World Bank. The AHI
 Fax:+82-2-2100-7987                            Facility is established as a joint effort
 This Agreement may be amended only by          being undertaken by the World Bank, donor
written agreement between the Bank and          countries, Regional Development Banks, the
the Donor; provided, however, that Annexes          Avian influenza, also known as bird flu,
1, 2, and 3 to this Agreement may only be       is a highly contagious viral disease affect-
amended with the agreement of all Donors        ing mainly chickens, turkeys, ducks, and
contributing to the Trust Fund.                 other birds. While avian influenza caused
 Please confirm your agreement with             by highly pathogenic virus strains have
the foregoing, on behalf of the Donor, by       sometimes been shown to infect man, the
signing, dating, and returning to us the        disease should not be confused with hu-
enclosed copy of this Agreement. Upon           man influenza, a common human disease.
receipt by the Bank of the copy of this         However, avian influenza under certain cir-
Agreement countersigned by you, this            cumstances could pose a serious threat to
Agreement will become effective as of the       humans. Source: The World Organisation for
date of the countersignature.                   Animal Health (OiE).
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