Overview

China grants 20 computers to PNG Foreign Affairs Department

Commitment Year•2001Country of Activity•Papua New GuineaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Papua New GuineaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2001

Start (actual): Aug 23, 2001

End (actual): Aug 24, 2001

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of the project is to grant 20 computers to the PNG Foreign Affairs Department. More detailed location information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/269423

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

Papua New Guinea Department of Foreign Affairs

Loan description

China grants 20 computers to PNG Foreign Affairs Department

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 23, 2001, the Chinese government gave 20 computers to the Foreign Affairs Department as a gesture of goodwill and friendship toward the PNG government. The vice-minister of foreign trade and economic cooperation of the People's Republic of China, Sun Zhenyu, during a visit to PNG in March promised to donate the computers to the government. Chinese Ambassador Zhao Zhenyu handed over the computers to Foreign Affairs Secretary Leonard Louma, who thanked the Chinese government for the computers, adding they were vital furniture in an office