The African Development Bank (ADB) has granted to Guinea-Bissau a loan of $ 34 million (25 million €) to strengthen good governance and infrastructure, said on Thursday an official source.
"This is a loan to strengthen good governance and economic and financial infrastructure development in support of productive activitiesby 2015," he told AFP Guinea-Bissau Minister of Economy and plan, Elena Nosolini Embalo.
A mission of the ADB is also arrived Tuesday in the capital of Guinea-Bissau where it will stay until Saturday, the ministry said Guinea-Bissauof the Economy and Planning in a statement sent to AFP.
ADB will mobilize additional financial resources from other partners for the benefit of Guinea-Bissau, told AFP a source representation of thefinancial institution in Bissau.
"These funds will be directed only towards the creation of employment,poverty reduction and the fight against economic and social political weakness of Guinea-Bissau," she said.
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