For daily operations at the IDB’s Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Venezuela is represented on the Board of Executive Directors. This position is shared with Panama and is led by an Executive Director. The Executive Director is elected to a three-year term by the Governors of both Venezuela and Panama.
Executive Director:
ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):
- Juan Francisco Aleman
ELECTED BY: Panama and Venezuela
Total Contribution: 67,782,400
Number of votes: 482,402
of the institution's ownership
| Project Number | Sector | Subsector | Project Title | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VE-T1117 | ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS | IMMEDIATE RESPONSE TO EMERGENCY | Humanitarian Assistance for Populations Affected by the impacts of the Earthquakes that hit the Central Coast of Venezuela | 500,000.00 | Implementation | Jul. 1, 2026 |
| VE-T1116 | OTHER | OTHER | Venezuelan Technical Assistance Program | 5,960,000.00 | Preparation | |
| TC7208011 | ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS | COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT | Fishing Sector Development Program | 110,000.00 | Closed | Aug. 3, 1972 |
| TC8407240 | AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION | Advisory for Agricultural Credit Fund | 15,000.00 | Closed | Jul. 31, 1984 |
| TC8906317 | - | - | Venezuela Admittance to the Gatt | 30,000.00 | Closed | Oct. 20, 1989 |
| TC9206203 | - | - | Investment Social Program | 16,000.00 | Closed | Sep. 4, 1992 |
| TC9605140 | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | Support to Social Development Program | 15,000.00 | Closed | Jun. 7, 1996 |
| TC9810301 | INDUSTRY | INDUSTRY | Review Quartz Crystal Production | 19,500.00 | Closed | Oct. 20, 1998 |
- Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- Project Status: Implementation
- Approval Date: Jul. 1, 2026
- Financing: 500,000.00
- Sector: OTHER
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 5,960,000.00
- Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Aug. 3, 1972
- Financing: 110,000.00
- Sector: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Jul. 31, 1984
- Financing: 15,000.00
- Sector: -
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Oct. 20, 1989
- Financing: 30,000.00
- Sector: -
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Sep. 4, 1992
- Financing: 16,000.00
- Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Jun. 7, 1996
- Financing: 15,000.00
- Sector: INDUSTRY
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Oct. 20, 1998
- Financing: 19,500.00
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