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Overview

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution grants police supplies worth RMB 1 million to Madagascar

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$142,968
Commitment Year•2021Country of Activity•MadagascarDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MadagascarSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2021
Start (actual)
Jun 21, 2023
End (actual)
Jun 21, 2023

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

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Madagascar

Implementing agencies

Intergovernmental Organizations

  • INTERPOL

Loan description

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution grants police supplies worth RMB 1 million to Madagascar

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

In 2021, China and Madagascar signed a cooperation agreement for police supplies. On June 21, 2023, Zhang Wei, Charge d'Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Madagascar and the Secretary-General of Madagascar's Ministry of Public Security signed a handover certificate for the donation of police supplies. The equipment included including VPN servers, security gateways, network switches, laptops, uninterruptible power supplies, and other electronic equipment. This grant was to help Madagascar's government upgrade the police communication system and upgrade to the "I-24/7" communication system. The value of the equipment is RMB 1 million. The equipment was expected to arrive May 3, 2023, in the port of Toamasina. It was handed over June 21, 2023. The donation is being implemented through the National Central Bureau of INTERPOL in Madagascar. The Madagascar national police said the donation would allow them to detect suspicious persons entering Madagascar from other countries. It will Madagascar's INTERPOL office to communicate with other countries' INTERPOL offices and store data on suspicious persons entering and leaving the country.