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16 November 2011

German minister Dirk Niebel visits the Gaza Central Sewerage Project site

Key facts

Project
Sheikh Ajleen WWTP Emergency Works – Contract 2: Civil Works
Client
Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU)
Funded by
Federal Republic of Germany through KfW
Location
Gaza City
Milestone
Ministerial site visit

German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Dirk Niebel visited the KfW-funded Gaza Central Sewerage Project on 15 November 2011 and was received at a ceremony at the Sheikh Ajleen site.

On 15 November 2011 Dirk Niebel, Germany's Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, visited the Gaza Central Sewerage Project. He was welcomed at a formal ceremony at the project site by representatives of CMWU, MACC and the supervising consultant. The project, funded by the Federal Republic of Germany through KfW, has received several delegations during construction.

MACC is delivering both contracts of the Emergency Works Programme for the Sheikh Ajleen (Gaza Central) Wastewater Treatment Plant: the supply of imported equipment and materials, and the civil works, installation and commissioning that upgrade the plant to 90,000 m³/day with four new trickling filters, a new pumping station PS1 and ductile-iron pressure mains linking PS2, PS1 and the plant.

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