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Overview

China commits feasibility study for a rail line from Uganda to Sudan

Commitment Year2006Country of ActivityUgandaDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationUgandaSectorTransport And StorageFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

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Key dates

Commitment date
Jun 25, 2006

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 Uganda

Loan desecription

China commits feasibility study for a rail line from Uganda to Sudan

Narrative

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Project narrative

On June 25, 2006, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, and Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao signed an agreement for China to conduct a feasibility study on a rail line from Pakwach, Uganda to Juba, Sudan. After the study, China would consider funding a Chinese company to construct the line. It was reported the feasibility study would take place in 2011. The amount, current status, and start and end dates are unknown.