Japan approves 1bn yen grant

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2011
Japan approves 1bn yen grant

The Japanese government on Tuesday approved a grant of 1 billion yen (approximately Bt400 million) to help rehabilitate Thailand, according to a statement from the Embassy of Japan.


 On Oct 10, Japan donated necessity items worth 30 million yen like tents and water filters through Japan International Cooperation Agency and another lot worth 28 million was approved on Oct 18. On Oct 14, on Asean's request, Japan approved technical assistance from JICA experts.