Chinese Government grants Fiji 1.17 million USD for China-Pacific Island Countries Forum
Commitment amount
$ 2377380.429750343
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 2377380.43
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Fiji
Sector
Government and civil society (Code: 150)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
The China-Pacific Island Countries Economic Development and Cooperation Forum Ministerial Conference 2006 was held in Fiji in April 2006. Beijing provided Fiji with 1.17 million USD for the conference. The Fiji Times reported the China-sponsored conference is the first of its kind in the Pacific region. The conference is also expected to look at ways to boost bilateral cooperation with Pacific island nations on travel, environmental protection, education, fisheries, public health and legal affairs. It was attended by the eight developing Pacific IslandsForum members that recognize China.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of the Republic of Fiji [Government Agency]