Economy

Tunisia-U.S. will grant Tunisia $500 million in aid

finance minister Ali Kooli told Reuters news agency that the United States will grant Tunisia $500 million in aid to finance infrastructure and other projects and talks are also advanced on a loan guarantee.

“Our visit to Washington was important and fruitful with International Monetary Fund, World Bank and American officials”, said Kooli, who was in Washington to start discussions about a new loan program with the IMF.

Mr Kooli told the news outlet,the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a U.S. government foreign assistance agency, will finance projects in the transport and water sector and to support rural women.

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