Overview

China agrees to donate emergency number system worth EUR 25.6 million

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$25,463,084

Commitment Year•2022Country of Activity•SerbiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•SerbiaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Sep 28, 2022

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Chinese Embassy

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Serbia Ministry of Interior

Loan description

China agrees to donate emergency number system worth EUR 25.6 million

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On September 28, 2022, the Serbian Minister of Interior signed an agreement with the Chinese Ambassador to Serbia for the donation that would support the implementation of a national emergency number system to Serbia. The new system would combine all emergency calls under one number: 112. It was valued at EUR 25.6 million. Previously, in 2019-2021, the European Union financed the project with one million euros.