Former head of the World Bank James Wolfensohn participates in a panel discussion on poverty alleviation at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York on September 21, 2006. Reuters
Former Israeli defence minister Shaul Mofaz meets Wolfensohn, the Middle East Quartet's envoy for Gaza disengagement, in Tel Aviv on March 10, 2006. Reuters
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes Wolfensohn at the Kremlin on February 15, 2006. Reuters
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets Wolfensohn in Gaza city on July 30, 2005. Getty Images
Wolfensohn visits the Karni commercial crossing into Gaza on May 3, 2005. Reuters
Former UN secretary general Kofi Annan, centre, former Sri Lankan prime minister Gotabaya Rajapkse, left, and Wolfensohn visit a destroyed Buddhist temple in Hambantota on January 8, 2005. Reuters
Former World Bank president Wolfensohn attends a meeting with students in Tokyo, Japan, on January 15, 2003. Getty Images
Wolfensohn speaks to former UK chancellor Gordon Brown in April 2001 during the annual spring meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Washington. Getty Images
Former US president Bill Clinton introduces Wolfensohn during the Conference on the New Economy in the East Room of the White House on April 5, 2000. Getty Images
Wolfensohn and the former archbishop of Canterbury George Carey chat at an open window during a break in the World Faiths Development Dialogue in February 1998. Reuters
Former Palestinian president Yasser Arafat, Wolfensohn and former Israeli prime minister Shimon Peres join hands after signing agreements on January 20, 1998. Reuters
Former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri and Wolfensohn sign agreements at the World Bank's headquarters on December 16, 1996. Reuters
Wolfehnson listens to a question during a press conference in Moscow on October 27, 1995. Reuters
