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Membership
Brazil is one of the founding member countries of the IDB. Like all the shareholders, Brazil appoints a Governor, who represents the country on the Board of Governors.
For day-to-day business at the Bank's Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Brazil is represented by a chair on the Board of Executive Directors. The chair, shared with Suriname, is headed by an Executive Director, who is elected to a three-year term by the Governors of Brazil and Suriname.
The Executive Director's Office - IDB Headquarters
- Executive Director:
- (From )
- Alternate Executive Director:
- Sérgio Portugal (From Brazil)
- Temporary Alternate Executive Director(s):
- Carlos Eduardo Lampert Costa (From Brazil)
- Counselor(s):
- Carlos Eduardo Lampert Costa (From Brazil)
- Elected By:
- Brazil and Suriname
- Number of votes:
- 1,033,572 (10.99% of the institution's ownership)
Contributed Capital from Brazil (as of 12/31/2009 )
| US$ Million | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ordinary Capital: | 10,858.90 | |
| Paid-in: | 465.10 | |
| Callable: | 10,393.80 | |
| Fund for Special Operations: (after exchange adjustments) | 544.40 | |
| TOTAL CONTRIBUTION: | 11,403.30 | |
Palacio de Planalto, Brasília
The Governor
- Governor: Miriam Aparecida Belchior, Ministra de Estado/Ministério do Planejamento, Orçamento e Gestão
- Alternate Governor: Carlos Augusto Vidotto, Secretário de Assuntos Internacionais/Ministério de Estado do Planejamento, Orçamento e Gestão
- Communications between the Governor and the Bank: Ministério do Planejamento, Orçamento e Gestão
- Number of shares: 1,025,059 (10.90% of the institution's ownership)
