Japanese government to implement new grant project in Azerbaijan`s Oguz District
Oguz, February 7 (AZERTAC). Embassy of Japan has provided a grant for construction of a medical center in the village of Bucagi in Oguz District, Azerbaijan.
It was given under “Human development and security” program. The signing ceremony for the grant agreement took place in Oguz District, and was attended by Japanese Ambassador to Azerbaijan Tsuguo Takahashi.
The agreement was signed by Ambassador Takahashi and Ilgar Ilyasly, head of the NGO “Yaddash”, which will implement the 6-month project. Construction of the medical center for the residents of Bujag and three neighboring villages will cost $121,121.
According to Yusif Nakhchivanski, deputy head of Oguz Executive Authorities, Japan's embassy has already funded two projects in Oguz, which included improvement of rural water supply in several villages and construction of a medical point in the village of Yagublu.
Based on the new project in the village of Bujag, the Embassy of Japan has provided grants for development in Oguz District amounting to $269,148.
Under "Human development and security" program, the Japanese government in Azerbaijan has supported 179 projects totaling $ 14,821,336 dollars.
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