China pledges $229 million USD for reconstruction in Pakistan following the July 2010 floods
Pledged amount
$ 318934468.297339
Adjusted pledged amount
$ 318934468.297339
Constant 2021 USD
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Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Pakistan
Sector
Other multisector (Code: 430)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In October 2010, China pledged to provide $229 million for post-flood reconstruction, the provision of rice processors, and the provision of the latest technology of cold storage. This was declared by the Pakistani Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Qamar Zaman Kaira, during a press conference on Hu Jiantao's visit to Pakistan. The $229 million pledge package was signed alongside a promised $400 million loan pledge (#36984) and a $10 million grant (#54097). This project is also linked to a $250 million grant pledge in 2010, captured in #36939.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
8
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Pakistan [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Pakistan [Government Agency]