Saturday, April 19, 2008

EAC signs transport and infrastructure deal with US



BY BERNA NAMATA IN KAMPALA of The New Times

"KAMPALA - The East African Community (EAC) and the Government of United States Thursday signed a Technical Cooperation Agreement to facilitate the development of transportation and infrastructure in the region.

The agreement was signed at the opening ceremony of the first Strategic Retreat for EAC ministers (16th -19th April) on regional infrastructure development in Kampala. It was signed by EAC Secretary General, Ambassador Juma Volter Mwapachu and Thomas J. Barrett, Deputy Secretary of Transportation in the US Department of Transportation.

EAC is composed of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda."
Category: Rwanda + East African Community + Transportation

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