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August 3, 1995
H.E. Zephirin Diabre
Minister of the Economy, Finance and Planning 
Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Planning
B.P. 7050 
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Excellency,
Re.
Norwegian Grant TF05-21525 Associated to Credit 2229-BUR
(Environmental Management Project - PNGD
Amendinent of the Norwegian Grant Agreement
We refer to the above-mentioned Norwegian Grant between Burkina Faso (the 
Grantee) and the International Development Association (the Association), dated 
October 6, 1992, and your letter No. 0855/NEFP/SG/DG.Coop/DCiWOAJ/SA, dated June 
13, 1995, requesting (i) the retroactive financing of certain expenditures and 
(ii) extension of the scope of Project intervention.
Our internal regulations do not allow for us to entertain your request for 
retroactive financing at this time. However, we are pleased to confirm the 
Association's approval of the extension of the scope of Project intervention, and 
therefore agree to amend the Norwegian Grant Amendment as follows:
1.
Paragraph (2) of Schedule I to the Grant Agreement:
The words: "and the Unite de Gestion Operationnelle du Projet" are added 
between the words: 
"local staff" and "travel allowance";
2.
Paragraph (3) of Schedule 1 to the Grant Agreement:
The words: "for the province of Kenedougou " are deleted and the words: "in 
the territory of 
the Grantee" are added in their place.
All other provisions of the Grant Agreement as amended herein shall remain 
in force.
Please indicate your agreement with the foregoing amendment by signing and 
dating the confirmation form on the attached copy of this letter and returning it 
to us, while keeping the original for your records.
This amendment will become effective as of the date of confirmation of your 
agreement as indicated hereafter.
Sincerely,
By /s/ Olivier Lafourcade
Director
West Central Africa Department
CONFIRMED:
By /s/ Zphirin Diabre
Authorized Representative
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