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Qatar Fund for Development and Tunisia sign MoU

Published: 30 Nov 2016 - 10:23 am | Last Updated: 09 Nov 2021 - 02:30 pm
Peninsula

QNA

Tunis: Within the framework of the participation of Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in the International Conference in support of economic, social and sustainable development in Tunisia, the Carthage Palace hosted yesterday the signing ceremony of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Qatar Fund for Development (QFD) and the Government of Tunisia on the opening of a QFD office in Tunis.

The MoU was signed by Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Tunisian Foreign Minister Khamis al-Jehinawi.

The MoU aims at enhancing bilateral cooperation through the support extended by the State of Qatar to the Republic of Tunisia by opening a QDF office in Tunis which will allow the Fund to finance development projects and undertake quality investments in different fields to be determined by the QDF.