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China provides tour of agricultural facilities for Tongan delegation

Commitment Year•2013Country of Activity•TongaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•TongaSector•Agriculture, Forestry, FishingFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2013
Start (actual)
Nov 7, 2013
End (actual)
Nov 7, 2013

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 the Kingdom of Tonga

Implementing agencies

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Loan description

China provides tour of agricultural facilities for Tongan delegation

Narrative

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Project narrative

On November 7th 2013, while attending the 3rd China International Green Creation Technology Product Expo, delegation from Tonga visited the Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences' Environmental Horticulture Research Institute in China. This group included Tonga's Prime Minister, Lord Tuivakano. The delegation toured floriculture, banana growing, and plant nursery facilities. Tonga’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Food and Fisheries (MAFFF) made appropriate arrangements for exchanging research findings and continuing dialogue with the Academy.