The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning and the European Union have today signed an additional cooperation agreement valued at Euros 89M.
The additional grant will boost developmental activities in the country above previous Euros 300M given to Rwanda to finance activities between 2008 to 2013 time framework.
John Rwangombwa-the Finance Minister signed on behalf of the government of Rwanda and Ambassador Michel Arrion, signed on behalf of European Union.
Amb. Arrion said that channelling the whole package through the national budget of Rwanda shows confidence EU has for Rwanda regarding utilisation of the funds.
He also said that the government of Rwanda regularly conducts consultative meetings with her development partners to map out priority programs for funding.
Amb. Arrion also hailed progress made in realisation of EDPRS targets.
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