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Japan pledges $13.5m to help develop Afghan irrigation

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KABUL more than $13.5 million in aid to help develop irrigation system and increase rice production in some provinces under a contract signed on Saturday.

The contract was signed between Afghan Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Minister Asadulalh Zameer, chargé d'affaires at the Japanese Embassy in Kabul Yasunari Morino, the Japan International Cooperation Agency senior representative in Afghanistan, Eiichiro Cho and special representative of Food and Agriculture Organsiation (FAO) Tomio Shichiri in Kabul.

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