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Complaints Received and Decisions Taken

Below are complaints received and reviewed by the PDAC since the public communications policy (PCP) took effect on 1 September 2005.

The information on this site is updated at the end of each month.

Information/Document Previously Denied by ADB Requester's Country Decision Taken by PDAC Reason(s) for Denial Date Received by PDAC Date Responded by PDAC
Loan 1443-KGZ: Power and District Heating Rehabilitation Project –Request for Mission Review Reports 2, 3, 4 and 5 (10 Apr 2008) Kyrgyz Republic Denial Confirmed Para 126.1 - Internal information that, if disclosed, would or would be likely to compromise the integrity of ADB's deliberative and decision-making process.

Para. 126.2 - Disclosure would compromise the integrity of deliberative process between ADB and the Government.

Para. 126.3 - Information obtained in confidence from a government or international organization, that, if disclosed, would or would be likely to materially prejudice ADB's relations with that party.
15 May 2008 13 Jun 2008
Public disclosure before Board approval of the "Mainstreaming the Multitranche Financing Facility" (MFF) R-paper United States Denial Confirmed Para. 66 of the PCP does not apply to this MFF paper as it is not a safeguard policy or sector and thematic strategy. It is covered by PCP para. 67 which states that ADB shall make all ADB policy or strategy papers publicly available no later than upon final approval. 3 Jul 2008 9 Jul 2008