India pledges millions in loans to Cambodia

10 April 2014
The Cambodia Daily
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Anil Wadhwa / Hor Namhong / Indian aid / Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Anil Wadhwa, India’s deputy foreign minister, met with Foreign Minister Hor Namhong on Wednesday and promised to honor his request for millions of dollars in loans, a spokesman said. … He [Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman Koy Kuong] said that Mr. Namhong then requested money to complete an electric transmission line between Kratie and Stung Treng provinces. “India has already helped with $30 million but it is not yet complete. The deputy prime minister [Mr. Namhong] asked for further loans of $20 million to complete this project,” Mr. Kuong said. Mr. Namhong also requested $37 million for a “water resources development” project in Kompong Speu province, he added.

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