The Government of Japan has decided to extend grant aid (food aid) of up to 300 million yen to the Government of the Republic of Guinea. Notes to this effect were exchanged on 23 November (Wed) in Conakry, the capital city of Guinea, between Mr. Rinzo Kataoka, Japanese Ambassador to Guinea, and Mr. Elhadj Thierno Habib Diallo, Minister of Cooperation of the Republic of Guinea.