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Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 May 22, 2017 |
Re: Nordic Investment Bank
Registration Statement No. 333-217876 on Schedule B
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Nordic Investment Bank (the “Bank” or the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the Bank’s Registration Statement (the “Registration Statement”) on Schedule B to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on May 11, 2017 and amended on May 18, 2017, be declared effective on May 25, 2017, at 9:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned, at 011-358-10-618-001 with any comments or questions.
Very truly yours,
NORDIC INVESTMENT BANK
By:/s/ Jens Hellerup
Name: Jens Hellerup
Title: Senior Director, Head of Funding and
Investor Relations
By:/s/ Sten Holmberg
Name: Sten Holmberg
Title: Chief Counsel
cc: Ward A. Greenberg, Esq.