China expressed willingness to implement some development projects in Central Equatoria State.
State Cabinet Minister Scopas Dima on Tuesday told the press that China First Highway Engineering Company expressed willingness to construction Juba Special Economic Zone.
He said when Governor Clement Wani Konga visited China, he discussed with the government and companies and agreed to implement three major projects: Juba Cargo and Logistic Airport, construction of infrastructures and building bulk silos.
The Minister said Chinese companies and the government also identified projects including Milk and Yogurt processing factory, Fruit processing plant and improvement of the agriculture sector.
He added that the meeting revisited previous projects agreed upon including Mobile Hospital to provide health services and Juba city internal roads expansion.
Professor Dima did not mention the cost of all projects and the time for starting their implementation.