China extends MVR 2.5 million under agreement on Agricultural Research Cooperation

China has extended grant aid of MVR 2.5 million to the Maldives, under the “Agreement on Agricultural Research Project Cooperation” signed today.

The agreement was signed at a ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, by Minister of Foreign Affairs Dunya Maumoon and Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Maldives Wang Fukang.

Foreign Ministry said that the grant aid will be utilised by the agriculture sector of the Maldives.