VOL. XXXVII

NO. 35

30-MAY-1994

Egypt

US AID GrantsEgypt $200Mn For Upgrading Power Supply

The US Agency forInternational Development (AID) has agreed to provide Egypt with a grant of$200mn to be used for upgrading power supply and distribution in various partsof the country. Speaking after the signing ceremony in Cairo earlier this month,Egyptian Electricity Minister Mahir Abaza said that the grant will be used tofinance a number of research and training schemes, the renovation of old power...