Syria and World Bank agree to establish recovery and reconstruction fund

Syria and the World Bank agreed today to establish a multi-donor fund dedicated to Syria's recovery and reconstruction, with the Bank managing the fund and providing concessional financing, investment guarantees and technical support.

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Syria and the World Bank agreed today to establish a multi-donor fund dedicated to Syria's recovery and reconstruction.

Under the agreement, the World Bank will manage the fund and will provide concessional financing, investment guarantees and technical support.

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