Qatar provide Tunisia with financing

The State of Qatar has provided Tunisia under the terms of two agreements signed between the two countries a funding of USD 29 million dollars including a USD 17.4 million interest-free loan, USD 11.6 million in the form of a non-repayable donation and another USD 1.1 million donation.     The agreements were signed for Qatar by its Ambassador to Tunisia Saad bin Nasser Al Hemaidi and for the Tunisian government by Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Riadh Beltayeb.    In a statement to Qatar News Agency (QNA) today the Ambassador said the granting of this funding comes as part of Qatar’s efforts to support development projects in Tunisia.