6 December 2004
IRN cites information from World Bank Aide Memoire acknowledging the lack of competitive bidding.
The International Rivers Network has released an updated memo on the lack of international competitive bidding in the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project. This memo includes new information from a World Bank Aide Memoire that acknowledges the lack of international competitive bidding, and expresses concern on the high cost of one of the questionable contracts.