Japan grant aid making a splash with Laos’ Tha Ngon crop irrigation
The Japanese government is providing further grant aid to the Lao government for improvement of the Irrigation Agriculture Project at Tha Ngon farmland in Xaythany district, Vientiane, to ensure food security and commercial farm production.
A ground breaking ceremony for the project was held last Thursday, attended by Vientiane Vice Mayor, Mr Keophilavanh Aphaylath, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Mr Thongphath Vongmany, Japanese Ambassador to Laos, Mr Takeshi Hikihara, and Head of the JICA Office to Laos, Mr Yoshiharu Yoneyama, along with government officials and project operators.
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