Japan to allocate grant for construction of air navigation towers

18:03, 11 ноября 2024, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Nargiza TOKOEVA

The government of Japan will allocate a grant to Kyrgyzstan for the construction of an air navigation tower at Osh airport and the modernization of air navigation equipment at Manas and Issyk-Kul airports. The grant agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) was approved by the Committee on Budget, Economic and Fiscal Policy of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan.

The grant amount is 2,153 billion Japanese yen, which is equal to 1,147,256,662 soms.

The background statement to the bill says that it is planned to extend the runway of Osh airport airfield by 400 meters within the project.