"Clean City" will not be forgotten

In late June, the joint-stock company "Clean City" will get a chance to continue institutional reforms, capacity building and management of the project "Integrated Solid waste".

This will be done through the Board of Directors of the World Bank (WB), which on June 28 approved a loan to Azerbaijan additional target of $ 47.1 million the Government of the Republic will report lack of $ 8 million

Additional credit will be allocated through the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). Earlier, the World Bank singled out the government of Azerbaijan in the framework of the project loan of $ 29.5 million "in addition" to the government's share - $ 11.5 million.

Under the project, a joint-stock company is constantly one international consultant, in accordance with international standards Balakhan landfill will provide equipment and technology are taken into account and the construction work. International experts in the issuance of money provided and preparatory measures for the closure of the landfill in the future.

In addition, the project provides for the closure of the informal garbage collection sites available in Baku, the regulatory environment, improve the management of funding (or closing) of other polygons.

The project will also improve the quality of services for garbage collection in various districts of Baku, as well as the purchase of equipment for the collection of garbage.

The population of the capital of the Republic and well informed about the state of affairs within the framework of this project. Money is allocated, garbage in the dry residue remains. World Bank is willing to invest money in Azerbaijan, knowing his ability to pay and is not interested in the efficiency of their donation.

Azerbaijan for 21 years of cooperation with the World Bank took loans totaling $ 3.13 billion to implement 44 projects. Bank's current portfolio to 17 local projects is $ 2 billion 264 million. - 17D-