Monrovia – The government of Liberia through the Ministry of Public Works Wednesday April 26, 2017 signed a US$ 21.6 million agreement with the Sweden to support a third phase of the Swedish feeder roads project in seven counties. The agreement will bring relief to citizens from the south eastern part of Liberia. The US$ 21.6 million contribution from the Swedish government is in support of a four year project titled “Liberia Swedish” Feeder road project phase 3. In the agreement the government of Liberia will provide funding of approximately US$ 8.7 million dollars for road maintenance through the new Liberia road fund. The signing of the agreement held Wednesday between the Minister of Public works William Gyude Moore and Torbjorn Patterson Assistant Director General for Africa Affairs at the Swedish Embassy in Liberia, is the third phase of the Liberia Swedish feeder roads project.

Source: Front Page Africa April 28, 2017 02:26 UTC