COUNTRY CLASSIFICATION 2006 AS OF 24 JULY 2006

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1 ANNEX I Categories for maximum repayment terms - maximum weighted average life of the repayment period CATEGORY I (1) CATEGORY II (2) Total: 74 Total: American Samoa Afghanistan 2 Andorra Albania 3 Antigua and Barbuda Algeria 4 Aruba Angola 5 Australia Argentina 6 Austria Armenia 7 Bahamas Azerbaijan 8 Bahrain Bangladesh 9 Barbados Belarus 10 Belgium Belize 11 Bermuda Benin 12 Brunei Bhutan 13 Canada Bolivia 14 Cayman Islands Bosnia and Herzegovina 15 Channel Islands Botswana 16 Chinese Taipei (3) Brazil 17 Croatia Bulgaria 18 Cyprus Burkina Faso 19 Czech Republic Burundi 20 Denmark Cambodia 21 Estonia Cameroon 22 Faeroe Islands Cape Verde 23 Finland Central African Republic 24 France (4) Chad 25 French Polynesia Chile 26 Germany China 27 Greece Colombia 28 Greenland Comoros 29 Guam Congo 30 Hong Kong, China Congo, Dem. Rep. 31 Hungary Costa Rica 32 Iceland Côte d'ivoire 33 Ireland Cuba 34 Isle of Man Djibouti 1

2 ANNEX I Categories for maximum repayment terms - maximum weighted average life of the repayment period CATEGORY I (1) CATEGORY II (2) Total: 74 Total: Israel Dominica 36 Italy Dominican Republic 37 Japan Ecuador 38 Korea Egypt 39 Kuwait El Salvador 40 Liechtenstein Equatorial Guinea 41 Lithuania Eritrea 42 Luxembourg Ethiopia 43 Macao, China Fiji 44 Malta Gabon 45 Mayotte Gambia 46 Mexico Georgia 47 Monaco Ghana 48 Netherlands Grenada 49 Netherlands Antilles Guatemala 50 New Caledonia Guinea 51 New Zealand Guinea-Bissau 52 Northern Mariana Islands Guyana 53 Norway Haiti 54 Oman Honduras 55 Palau India 56 Poland Indonesia 57 Portugal (5) Iran 58 Puerto Rico Iraq 59 Qatar Jamaica 60 Saint Kitts and Nevis Jordan 61 San Marino Kazakhstan 62 Saudi Arabia Kenya 63 Seychelles Kiribati 64 Singapore Korea, Dem. Rep. (North) 65 Slovak Republic Kyrgyzstan 66 Slovenia Laos 67 Spain Latvia 68 Sweden Lebanon 69 Switzerland Lesotho 70 Trinidad and Tobago Liberia 2

3 ANNEX I Categories for maximum repayment terms - maximum weighted average life of the repayment period CATEGORY I (1) CATEGORY II (2) Total: 74 Total: U.S. Virgin Islands Libya 72 United Arab Emirates Macedonia (FYROM) 73 United Kingdom Madagascar 74 United States Malawi 75 Malaysia 76 Maldives 77 Mali 78 Marshall Islands 79 Mauritania 80 Mauritius 81 Micronesia 82 Moldova (6) 83 Mongolia 84 Morocco 85 Mozambique 86 Myanmar 87 Namibia 88 Nepal 89 Nicaragua 90 Niger 91 Nigeria 92 Pakistan 93 Panama 94 Papua New Guinea 95 Paraguay 96 Peru 97 Philippines 98 Romania 99 Russian Federation 100 Rwanda 101 Saint Lucia 102 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103 Samoa 104 Sao Tome and Principe 105 Senegal 106 Serbia and Montenegro (7) 3

4 ANNEX I Categories for maximum repayment terms - maximum weighted average life of the repayment period CATEGORY I (1) CATEGORY II (2) Total: 74 Total: Sierra Leone 108 Solomon Islands 109 Somalia 110 South Africa 111 Sri Lanka 112 Sudan 113 Suriname 114 Swaziland 115 Syria 116 Tajikistan 117 Tanzania (8) 118 Thailand 119 Timor-Leste 120 Togo 121 Tonga 122 Tunisia 123 Turkey 124 Turkmenistan 125 Uganda 126 Ukraine 127 Uruguay 128 Uzbekistan 129 Vanuatu 130 Venezuela 131 Vietnam 132 West Bank and Gaza 133 Yemen 134 Zambia 135 Zimbabwe 4

5 Notes: (1) Category I comprises (i) countries whose per capita GNI has been for at least two consecutive years above the World Bank graduation threshold (i.e. per capita GNI over USD 5,685 for 2004 and USD 6,055 for 2005) and (ii) countries which had been classified as Category I until the previous year according to (i) above and which have fallen below the threshold but have not yet changed their category because of the two consecutive-year rule in Article 11 a) of the Arrangement. In respect of the countries of this category: - the maximum repayment term is five years (or eight-and-a-half years with prior notification in accordance with Article 45); - the weighted average life of the repayment period shall not exceed (i) for transactions with sovereign buyers (or with a sovereign repayment guarantee), four-and-a-half years (ii) for transactions with non-sovereign buyers (and with no sovereign repayment guarantee), five years. (2) Category II comprises all other countries than Category I. In respect of the countries of this category: - the maximum repayment term is ten years; - the weighted average life of the repayment period shall not exceed (i) for transactions with sovereign buyers (or with a sovereign repayment guarantee), five-and-a-quarter years (ii) for transactions with non-sovereign buyers (and with no sovereign repayment guarantee), six years. (3) Chinese Taipei is no longer officially classified by the World Bank; however, it has been retained for Arrangement purposes. (4) France includes the French overseas departments of French Guyana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion. (5) Portugal includes Azores and Madeira. (6) Moldova excludes Transnistria. (7) Serbia and Montenegro excludes Kosovo. (8) Per capita GNI data refers to mainland Tanzania only. 5

6 ANNEX II Eligibility for Tied and Partially Untied Aid: ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES INELIGIBLE COUNTRIES (1) Total: 114 Total: 95 1 Afghanistan American Samoa 2 Albania Andorra 3 Algeria Antigua and Barbuda 4 Angola Argentina 5 Armenia Aruba 6 Azerbaijan Australia 7 Bangladesh Austria 8 Belarus (2) Bahamas 9 Benin Bahrain 10 Bhutan Barbados 11 Bolivia Belgium 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina Belize 13 Brazil Bermuda 14 Bulgaria (2) Botswana 15 Burkina Faso Brunei 16 Burundi Canada 17 Cambodia Cayman Islands 18 Cameroon Channel Islands 19 Cape Verde Chile 20 Central African Republic Chinese Taipei (3) 21 Chad Costa Rica 22 China Croatia 23 Colombia Cyprus 24 Comoros Czech Republic 25 Congo Denmark 26 Congo, Dem. Rep. Dominica 27 Côte d'ivoire Equatorial Guinea 28 Cuba Estonia 29 Djibouti Faeroe Islands 30 Dominican Republic Finland 31 Ecuador France (4) 32 Egypt French Polynesia 33 El Salvador Gabon 34 Eritrea Germany 35 Ethiopia Greece 6

7 ANNEX II COUNTRY CLASSIFICATION 2006 ELIGIBILITY FOR TIED AND PARTIALLY UNTIED AID: ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES INELIGIBLE COUNTRIES (1) Total: 114 Total: Fiji Greenland 37 Gambia Grenada 38 Georgia Guam 39 Ghana Hong Kong, China 40 Guatemala Hungary 41 Guinea Iceland 42 Guinea-Bissau Ireland 43 Guyana Isle of Man 44 Haiti Israel 45 Honduras Italy 46 India Japan 47 Indonesia Korea 48 Iran Kuwait 49 Iraq Latvia 50 Jamaica Lebanon 51 Jordan Libya 52 Kazakhstan Liechtenstein 53 Kenya Lithuania 54 Kiribati Luxembourg 55 Korea, Dem. Rep. (North) Macao, China 56 Kyrgyzstan Malaysia 57 Laos Malta 58 Lesotho Mauritius 59 Liberia Mayotte 60 Macedonia (FYROM) Mexico 61 Madagascar Monaco 62 Malawi Netherlands 63 Maldives Netherlands Antilles 64 Mali New Caledonia 65 Marshall Islands New Zealand 66 Mauritania Northern Mariana Islands 67 Micronesia Norway 68 Moldova (5) Oman 69 Mongolia Palau 70 Morocco Panama 71 Mozambique Poland 7

8 ANNEX II COUNTRY CLASSIFICATION 2006 ELIGIBILITY FOR TIED AND PARTIALLY UNTIED AID: ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES INELIGIBLE COUNTRIES (1) Total: 114 Total: Myanmar Portugal (6) 73 Namibia Puerto Rico 74 Nepal Qatar 75 Nicaragua Saint Kitts and Nevis 76 Niger Saint Lucia 77 Nigeria Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 78 Pakistan San Marino 79 Papua New Guinea Saudi Arabia 80 Paraguay Seychelles 81 Peru Singapore 82 Philippines Slovak Republic 83 Romania (2) Slovenia 84 Russian Federation (2) South Africa 85 Rwanda Spain 86 Samoa Sweden 87 Sao Tome and Principe Switzerland 88 Senegal Trinidad and Tobago 89 Serbia and Montenegro (7) Turkey 90 Sierra Leone U.S. Virgin Islands 91 Solomon Islands United Arab Emirates 92 Somalia United Kingdom 93 Sri Lanka United States 94 Sudan Uruguay 95 Suriname Venezuela 96 Swaziland 97 Syria 98 Tajikistan 99 Tanzania (8) 100 Thailand 101 Timor-Leste 102 Togo 103 Tonga 104 Tunisia 105 Turkmenistan 106 Uganda 107 Ukraine (2) 8

9 ANNEX II COUNTRY CLASSIFICATION 2006 ELIGIBILITY FOR TIED AND PARTIALLY UNTIED AID: 108 Uzbekistan 109 Vanuatu 110 Vietnam 111 West Bank and Gaza 112 Yemen 113 Zambia 114 Zimbabwe ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES INELIGIBLE COUNTRIES (1) Total: 114 Total: 95 Notes: (1) Ineligible countries comprise (i) countries whose per capita GNI has been for at least two consecutive years above the World Bank s threshold for 17-year loans (i.e. per capita GNI over USD 3,255 for 2004, and 3,465 for 2005) and (ii) countries which had been classified as Ineligible until the previous year according to (i) above and which have fallen below the threshold but have not yet changed their category because of the two consecutive-year rule in Article 33 a) of the Arrangement. (2) Notwithstanding classifications of countries ineligible or eligible to receive tied aid, the Participants agree to avoid providing any tied aid credit, other than outright grants, food and humanitarian aid as well as aid designed to mitigate the effects of nuclear or major industrial accidents or to prevent their occurrence, for Belarus, Bulgaria, Romania, the Russian Federation and Ukraine. [Export Credits Arrangement, Article 33 b) 5)] (3) Chinese Taipei is no longer officially classified by the World Bank; however, it has been retained for Arrangement purposes. (4) France includes the French overseas departments of French Guyana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion. (5) Moldova excludes Transnistria. (6) Portugal includes Azores and Madeira. (7) Serbia and Montenegro excludes Kosovo. (8) Per capita GNI data refers to mainland Tanzania only. 9

10 ANNEX III List of High Income OECD Countries for Arrangement Purposes: 1 Australia 2 Austria 3 Belgium 4 Canada 5 Denmark 6 Finland 7 France (2) 8 Germany 9 Greece 10 Iceland 11 Ireland 12 Italy 13 Japan 14 Korea 15 Luxembourg 16 Netherlands 17 New Zealand 18 Norway 19 Portugal (3) 20 Spain 21 Sweden 22 Switzerland 23 United Kingdom 24 United States Notes: HIGH INCOME OECD COUNTRIES (1) Total: 24 (1) High Income OECD Countries comprise: (i) OECD countries whose per capita GNI has been for at least two consecutive years above the World Bank s threshold (i.e. per capita GNI over USD 10,065 for 2004 and 10,725 for 2005) and (ii) OECD countries which had been classified as High Income OECD Countries until the previous year according to (i) above and which have fallen below the threshold but not yet changed their category because of the two consecutive-year rule in Article 25 c) first tiret of the Arrangement). (2) France includes the French overseas departments of French Guyana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion. (3) Portugal includes Azores and Madeira. 10