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Updated on September 23th, 2015:
The objectives of the Project are: (i) to reduce transportation cost and time and improve road safety on select road corridors between lagging regions and more developed areas in the territory of Tunisia; and (ii) to strengthen the capacity of the Ministry of Equipment, Habitat and Land Planning in road asset management. Approval completed on 14 July 2015. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P146502. US$200.0/0.9 (IBRD/MNAF). Consulting services to be determined. Ministere de l'Equipement Tel: 21671252514, E-mail: dgpc@mehat.gov.tn, Contact: Slah Zouari, Directeur General des Ponts et Chaussees.
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Updated on September 3rd, 2015:
The objectives of the Project are: (i) to reduce transportation cost and time and improve road safety on select road corridors between lagging regions and more developed areas in the territory of Tunisia; and (ii) to strengthen the capacity of the Ministry of Equipment, Habitat and Land Planning in road asset management. Negotiations authorized on 14 May 2015. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P146502. US$200.0/0.9 (IBRD/MNAF). Consulting services to be determined. Ministere de l'Equipement Tel: 21671252514, E-mail: dgpc@mehat.gov.tn, Contact: Slah Zouari, Directeur General des Ponts et Chaussees.
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Updated on February 24th, 2015:
The proposed Development Objectives is to enhance access to lagging regions to more developed areas through improved and saferroad transport corridors. Concept completed on 28 February 2014. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P146502. US$195.0 (IBRD). Consulting services to be determined. Ministere de l'Equipement Tel: 21671252514, E-mail: dgpc@mehat.gov.tn, Contact: Slah Zouari, Directeur General des Ponts et Chaussees.
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Updated on November 24th, 2014:
The objective is to support rural roads improvement and technical assistance to the Road Administration within the Ministry of Equipment. Project Concept Review Meeting completed on 12 December 2013. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P146502. US$ 195.0 (IBRD). Consulting services and implementing agency(ies) to be determined.
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The objective is to support rural roads improvement and technical assistance to the Road Administration within the Ministry of Equipment. Project Concept Review Meeting completed on 12 December 2013. Preparation is underway. Environmental Assessment Category B. US$ 100.0 (IBRD). Consulting services and implementing agency(ies) to be determined.

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