Government to Yen loan of 180 billion yen to Uzbekistan December 17th 6:39
With the focus on China, which has a strong economic influence in Central Asia, the Japanese government has decided on a ODA loan of approximately 180 billion yen to Uzbekistan for the construction of a power plant in order to increase its presence. Adjustments are made in the direction expressed at the summit meeting.
In Uzbekistan in Central Asia, the former president who maintained a dictatorship for a long time died three years ago, and President Miljiejov, who visits Japan for the first time after taking office on the 17th, actively invests from abroad. And aim for economic development.
When the President visits Japan, the Japanese government will provide a loan to Uzbekistan as a support to the energy and agriculture sectors in order to increase its presence in the region with China in the midst of actively developing infrastructure in Central Asia. We have established a policy to make a ODA loan of approximately 180 billion yen, which is the cooperation.
Specifically, 130 billion yen for construction of a new thermal power plant using natural gas as fuel, 30 billion yen for renovation of an existing thermal power plant, 20 billion yen for the purchase of farm machinery, etc. by farmers Will be provided by ODA loan.
Adjustments are made in the direction expressed at the summit meeting with Prime Minister Abe on the 19th.