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The resolution confirms that the mechanism operates through two parallel entities: the Inspection Panel and the Dispute Resolution Service, both reporting independently to the Executive Directors. It sets out the Panel’s composition, member selection and term limits, eligibility and disqualification rules, leadership arrangements, removal for cause, and operational expectations, including work arrangements, remuneration conditions, and required cooperation between the two entities.","Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized  \nINTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION  \nResolution No. IBRD 2025-0001 and Resolution No. IDA 2025-0001 The World Bank Accountability Mechanism: Inspection Panel and Dispute Resolution  \nService  \nMarch 7, 2025  \nThe Executive Directors:  \nHereby resolve:  \nA. Reference is made to:  \ni. Resolution No. IBRD 2000-0005 and Resolution No. IDA 2020-0004, dated September 8, 2020 (the “AM Resolution”) establishing the World Bank Accountability Mechanism. The AM Resolution provides that the Accountability Mechanism comprises two constituent parts: the Inspection Panel and the Dispute Resolution Service and is headed by the Accountability Mechanism Secretary (the “AM Secretary”) .  \nii. Resolution No. IBRD 2020-0004 and Resolution No. IDA 2020-0003, dated September 8, 2020 (the “Panel Resolution,” and together with the AM Resolution “the 2020 Resolutions”), setting forth the structure, powers and functions of the World Bank Inspection Panel.  \niii. The January 8, 2025, approval by the Executive Directors of changes to the structure and functions of the Accountability Mechanism.  \nB. With a view to implementing the Executive Directors’ January 8, 2025, decision, the Executive Directors adopt this Resolution, which supersedes the 2020 Resolutions as of the date of this Resolution.  \nPart I: The Accountability Mechanism  \n1. The Accountability Mechanism operates with two parallel entities, both of which report independently to the Executive Directors:  \na. The Inspection Panel (the “Panel”), the structure, role and functions of which are set forth in Part II of this Resolution; and  \nb. The Dispute Resolution Service (the “DRS”), the structure, role and functions of which are set forth in Part III of this Resolution.  \n2. The Panel and DRS, with the assistance of the Executive Secretary, shall cooperate as necessary to ensure the prompt, effective, efficient, and independent operation of the Panel and the DRS in accordance with the terms of this Resolution. Such cooperation extends to matters related to administrative support, information and outreach regarding the Accountability Mechanism through a single website and other means, reporting, knowledge sharing and other matters necessary for the operation of the Panel and the DRS.  \n1  \nOfficial Use Only  \nPart II: The Inspection Panel  \nComposition of the Panel  \n3. The Panel shall consist of three members of different nationalities from World Bank (the“Bank”) member countries. The President, after consultation with the Executive Directors, shall nominate the members of the Panel to be appointed by the Executive Directors.  \n4. Each member of the Panel shall be appointed for a period of five years, provided that no member may serve for more than one term. The term of appointment of each member of the Panel shall be subject to the continuity of the inspection function established by this Resolution.  \n5. Members of the Panel shall be selected on the basis of their ability to deal thoroughly and fairly with the requests brought to them, their integrity and their independence from the Bank’s Management, and their exposure to developmental issues and to living conditions in developing countries. Knowledge and experience of the Bank’s operations will also be desirable.  \n6. Executive Directors, Alternates, Advisors and staff members of the World Bank Group may not serve on the Panel until two years have elapsed since the end of their service in the World Bank Group. For purposes of this Resolution, the term “staff” shall mean all persons holding World Bank Group appointments as defined in Staff Rule 4.01 including persons holding consultant and local consultant appointments.  \n7. 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