The Board of Executive Directors of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group has approved the financing of several new projects worth $ 340 million in Burkina Faso, Kazakhstan and Mozambique, a technical assistance grant to the Republic of Suriname, an endowment project from of the Islamic Solidarity Fund for the Republic of Benin, and a project for polio eradication in Pakistan. This approval was made by the Board during its 331st meeting at the Bank's headquarters in Jeddah yesterday under the chairmanship of Dr. Bandar Hajjar, President of IDB Group.