Jordan: The EIB supports USD 100 million for a water pipeline from Disi to Amman

The EIB signed yesterday in Amman a loan of 100 million USD in support of a water pipeline which will bring 100 million m3 of water a year from Disi in the south of the country to Amman.

This project will help address water scarcity in Jordan.

The loan was signed by EIB Vice-President Philippe de Fontaine Vive in the presence of King Abdallah II.

Contact information	n/a
News type	Inbrief
File link	http://www.eib.org/about/news/south-north-water-conveyor-jordan.htm?lang=en
Source of information	EuroMed Info Centre
Keyword(s)	water pipeline, water scarcity
Subject(s)	DRINKING WATER , FINANCE-ECONOMY , INFRASTRUCTURES , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , WATER DEMAND
Relation	http://www.emwis.net/countries/fol749974/country045975
Geographical coverage	Jordan
News date	19/05/2009
Working language(s)	ENGLISH

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