Project ID: 30071

Chinese Government provides a grant for the Presidential Office Building Construction Project

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]

Recipient

Comoros

Sector

Government and civil society (Code: 150)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2008-11-01

Planned start

2010-10-01

Actual start

2011-12-30

Actual complete

2013-08-13

NOTE: Red circles denote delays between planned and actual dates

Geography

Description

In November 2008, He Ding, the Director of Official Development Assistance in the West and South Africa Department of China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) visited Comoros. During his visit, the Chinese Government and the Government of Comoros reportedly signed a construction contract for the Presidential Office Building Construction Project. The monetary value of the (MOFCOM) grant commitment for this project is unknown. The project involved the construction of two presidential office buildings: one near Djwaezi on the island of Mohéli (also known as Mwali) and another at the Dindri-Hari site within the Hombo suburb of Ndzuani on the island of Anjouan. China Shenyang International Economic & Technical Cooperation Co,. Ltd. (CSYIC) was the contractor responsible for implementation. This project commenced on December 30, 2011 and ended on August 31, 2013. The official project handover ceremony took place in June 2014.

Additional details

The French project title is or Bureaux présidentiels de Mwali et Ndzuani. The Chinese project title is 总统官邸 or 总统办公室 or 两岛总统办公室.

Number of official sources

5

Number of total sources

14

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Comoros [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

China Shenyang International Economic & Technical Cooperation Co,. Ltd. (CSYIC) [State-owned Company]