Ambassador Jessica Lee of the Republic of China (Taiwan) presented the stimulus grant check of 4.2 million US dollars to Minister of Finance Kaleb Udui, Jr., as the first tranche of 2023 annual grant to the Republic of Palau.
The grant is for the funding of 33 nationwide projects including state/interstate roads, waterline expansion and improvements, state government buildings, state basketball court roof and sports facility construction including softball field, National Track and Field improvements, gyms, acquisition of heavy equipment, multi-purpose center, One Stop Shop, PCC Arts & Science Building, new correction facility construction, small grant projects, and Ngerulmud Capital area Mater Plan.
Taiwan Government is proud to be one of Palau’s main development partners and remains committed to deepening the relationship with Palau through varieties of cooperation projects which aims to improve local economic development and social welfare in the post pandemic era.