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China donates limos and buses for Vanuatu Pacific Summit

Commitment Year•2010Country of Activity•VanuatuDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•VanuatuSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Apr 1, 2010
Start (actual)
Jul 20, 2010
End (actual)
Jul 20, 2010

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 Vanuatu

Implementing agencies

State-owned companies

  • China FAW Group Co., Ltd. (FAW)

Loan description

China donates limos and buses for Vanuatu Pacific Summit

Narrative

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Project narrative

In 4th August 2010, the 41st Pacific Islands Forum meeting began in Vanuatu with notable absentees being the prime ministers of Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu. On 20 July 2010, Ambassador Cheng Shuping officially handed over 16 black limousines and four 26-seat buses to Vanuatu for use during the forum. The donation was a follow-up to an exchange of notes that was signed in April 2010. The vehicles were manufactured by China FAW Group, and arrived in Vanuatu on 6 July 2010.