Japan Signs US$24 million Grant Aid Agreement to Expand Water Supply in Svay Rieng

Japan has officially provided grant aid of approximately US$24 million to expand the water supply system capacity in Svay Rieng province.

The grant agreement was signed on 11 March by Minister of Economy and Finance HE Aun Porn Moniroth and Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Cambodia Ms Kame Haruko.

The project will increase the water supply capacity of up to 6,000 cubic metres per day and improve access to clean water in Svay Rieng City.

Construction of this water supply system will take 29 months to be completed and is scheduled for completion in 2024.

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