Signing of Grant Agreement between the Government of Maldives and JICA for the Project for Disaster Resilience Enhancement in Malé
The Government of Maldives and JICA signed a Grant Agreement worth 1.56 billion Japanese Yen (USD10.5 million) for the Project for Disaster Resilience Enhancement in Malé Island. The project aims to strengthen seawalls and provide stormwater drainage equipment to mitigate risks from waves and heavy rainfall. The agreement follows an Exchange of Notes on 26 July 2025. The signing ceremony was held on 9 September 2025 at the Ministry of Finance and Planning. Deputy Minister Hassan Miras and JICA Resident Representative Taki Motoo signed the agreement, with Japanese Ambassador Ishigami Rumiko in attendance.
The Government of Maldives and JICA signed a Grant Agreement worth 1.56 billion Japanese Yen (USD10.5 million) for the Project for Disaster Resilience Enhancement in Malé Island. The project aims to strengthen seawalls and provide stormwater drainage equipment to mitigate risks from waves and heavy rainfall. The agreement follows an Exchange of Notes on 26 July 2025. The signing ceremony was held on 9 September 2025 at the Ministry of Finance and Planning. Deputy Minister Hassan Miras and JICA Resident Representative Taki Motoo signed the agreement, with Japanese Ambassador Ishigami Rumiko in attendance.
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The Government of Maldives and JICA signed a Grant Agreement worth 1.56 billion Japanese Yen (USD10.5 million) for the Project for Disaster Resilience Enhancement in Malé Island. The project aims to strengthen seawalls and provide stormwater drainage equipment to mitigate risks from waves and heavy rainfall. The agreement follows an Exchange of Notes on 26 July 2025. The signing ceremony was held on 9 September 2025 at the Ministry of Finance and Planning. Deputy Minister Hassan Miras and JICA Resident Representative Taki Motoo signed the agreement, with Japanese Ambassador Ishigami Rumiko in attendance.
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