41. Japan, a large creditor nation in yen loans, resisted the plan on the grounds that nations should repay their debts. 42. The Paris Club of 19 creditor nations , which includes the United States, is already studying the extent of Iraqi debts. 43. The Paris Club, a group of creditor nations , rescheduled the repayment on a third of that money in December 2001. 44. Iraq owes the Paris Club of major creditor nations US $ 40 billion, and Arab governments US $ 80 billion. 45. The Paris Club is the international group of nations that works out the debt of developing countries to major creditor nations . 46. Brown said the EU should contribute dlrs 1 billion to the fund and other creditor nations should contribute a similar amount. 47. The Paris Club is the international group of nations which works out the debt of developing countries to major creditor nations . 48. Deputy Finance Minister Mikhail Kasyanov was in Paris on Thursday for talks on rescheduling with the Paris Club of creditor nations . 49. The debt accounts for nearly half of the about $ 48 billion Russia owes to the Paris Club of creditor nations . 50. The Financial Times said today the World Bank is proposing to major creditor nations the establishment of an $ 11 billion fund.