PNA, World Bank sign Gaza rebuilding deals
17:57, 14 July 2009
RAMALLAH. July 14. KAZINFORM The Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and the World Bank on Tuesday signed a series of agreements mostly dedicated to rebuilding the Gaza Strip, Kazinform cites Xinhuanet.
In total, the mutual cooperation and financial aid agreements worth 33.5 million U.S. dollars, 21.5 million of them will fund six projects aimed at rebuilding Gaza where Israel completed a military offensive in January.
The projects target emergency services in Gaza, such as upgrading the electricity network, developing water and sewage treatment stations, enhancing municipal services and funding the Gaza-based non-profit organization, Kazinform refers to Xinhuanet.
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