IPNEWS: The Government of Liberia has secured the amount of $20million United States dollars from the Japanese Government for the construction of a two Lane road from Gabriel Tucker bridge_St. Paul bridge.
According to Ministry of Public Works Minister, Hon. Ruth Coker-Collins, the construction of the road will now be two lanes in each direction.
The Government and People of Japan have been very active in Liberia’s reconstruction and development agenda through their support to urban and rural infrastructural projects and food security.
The Government of Japan has financed many projects under Japan’s Non-Project Grant Aid. Projects under this grant include the construction of three (3) bridges in Grand Cape Mount County under the aegis of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Works, the reconstruction of ELWA-RIA corridor where alleyways in communities between ELWA junction and the Roberts International Airport would be opened by the Ministry of Public Works, and the implementation of the Japan-Liberia Paddy and Seed Rice Project managed by the Ministry of Agriculture.
