Project ID: 36522
China provides a grant via ETCA for cold storage facility at Suriname International Airport
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Suriname
Sector
Transport and storage (Code: 210)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In 1997, the Chinese Government signed an economic and technical cooperation agreement (ETCA) granting an unknown amount of funds to the Government of Suriname (see Umbrella Project #36703). In 2001, an unspecified portion of this grant was allocated towards building a cold storage facility at Suriname's Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport. The cost of the refrigeration panels is unknown. Works began in September 2002 and the facility was officially handed over on January 6, 2004.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Suriname [Government Agency]