Urges Member States, which have not yet done so, to urgently complete the official procedures to join these two corporations as full members, pay their shares of subscribed capitals and start utilizing their facilities on the widest possible scales for the benefit of the private sector entities and their overall development.

Established by intergovernmental agreement in February 1968 as a multipurpose bank and agency for promoting Andean development and integration, its initial subscribed capital of 25 million has grown to 2.36 billion, while authorized capital has risen from 100 million to 5 billion.