The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation plans to complete 23 joint projects with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development by the end of the year
16.11.2024 18:29:20 2250
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov met with Deputy Head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Kazakhstan Askar Namazbayev. The parties discussed current joint projects and further cooperation.
Thus, the Ministry and the EBRD are working on the implementation of 53 projects for the reconstruction of water facilities in Aktobe, Zhambyl and Turkestan regions. To date, 19 projects have been fully completed. By the end of the year, it is planned to complete 23 more, of which 17 will be put into operation.
Work on the remaining projects is scheduled to be completed next year.
"We intend to continue cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Our ministry is faced with the task of transforming the water industry in Kazakhstan, and in this work we count on assistance from international financial institutions," said Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/877135