VOL. XLI

No. 37

14-September-1998

JORDAN

Japan Grants Jordan $63Mn In Water Aid

Japan has agreed to award Jordan over $63mn in grant finance to support projects thataim to improve the country's water situation. The assistance is destined for a projectjoint-financed by Germany which aims to upgrade pumping stations in the Jordan valley andto improve the capacity of an 'Amman-based water purification plant. The aid follows therecent resignation of Jordan's Prime Minister, Mr. 'Abd al-Salam...