Art. II Administratief Akkoord tussen het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden en Egypte inzake het project "Fayoum Drinking Water and Sanitation - Phase V"

1. The Netherlands Party’s contribution shall consist of four components: “Technical Assistance” in the form of a consultancy contract including: provision of expatriate and local consultants and support staff; investment costs for equipment, goods and vehicles; operational and running costs; local support fund, and costs of training and capacity building. These activities shall be carried out by a consultancy firm. A contract shall be concluded between the Netherlands Embassy and the consultancy firm. A maximum of Euro 5.5 million shall be allocated for the “Technical Assistance” component. A “Contribution Arrangement” in the form of “financial assistance” shall be concluded between the Governor of Fayoum and the Minister for Development Cooperation of the Netherlands, to enable the Fayoum Company for Drinking Water and Sanitation to commission physical improvement at the New El Azab drinking water treatment plant in order to comply with environmental regulations vis-à-vis discharging wastewater into irrigation/drainage canals. This financial contribution shall not exceed € 1.9 million and shall be managed by the Governorate of Fayoum and the Fayoum Company for Drinking Water and Sanitation in accordance with the terms of the Contribution Arrangement; A “Contribution Arrangement” in the form of “financial assistance” shall be concluded between the Governor of Fayoum and the Minister for Development Cooperation of the Netherlands upon completion and commissioning the priority sewerage and waste water treatment plants listed in the annex to Letter of Commitment no. KAI/OS-629/06, which has been accepted by the Egyptian Party. This Contribution Arrangement shall enable the Fayoum Company for Drinking Water and Sanitation to expand the drinking water treatment capacity (Phase II) of the New El Azab drinking water treatment plant. This financial contribution shall not exceed € 5 million and shall also be managed by the Governorate of Fayoum and Fayoum Company for Water and Sanitation in accordance with the terms of the Contribution Arrangement; A “Contribution Arrangement” in the form of “financial assistance” shall be concluded between the Governor of Fayoum and the Minister for Development Cooperation of the Netherlands to enable the Fayoum Company for Drinking Water and Sanitation to upgrade existing sewerage and waste water treatment plants, and to perform high priority sanitation works which shall be jointly identified through the technical assistance component. This financial contribution shall not exceed Euro 5 million and shall also be managed by the Governorate of Fayoum and the Fayoum Company for Drinking Water and Sanitation in accordance with the terms of this Contribution Arrangement, 2. Activities performed under the “Contribution Arrangements” shall be carried out by and under the full responsibility of the Governorate of Fayoum and the Fayoum Company for Drinking Water and Sanitation and funds shall be spent in accordance with the provisions of the concerned Egyptian laws. 3. The total Netherlands contribution to the Project shall not exceed Euro 17.4 million.

The Netherlands Contribution

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