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Overview

Chinese Government commits RMB 5 million for provision of food aid

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,359,193
Commitment Year2003Country of ActivityJordanDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationJordanSectorDevelopmental Food Aid/food Security AssistanceFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Dec 15, 2003

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 Jordan

Loan description

Chinese Government commits RMB 5 million for provision of food aid

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On December 15, 2003, Jordanian Planning Minister Bassem Awadallah and Chinese Ambassador Chen Yong Long signed four agreements in Amman, included the provision of a RMB 5 million grant for provision of food aid.

Staff comments

A media article from BBC refers to the provision of 1,000 tons of rice and some medical equipment, but the report from the Chinese Economic and Commercial Counselor’s Office in Jordan references RMB 5 million worth of food aid. Other agreements signed on the same date include Record ID#41021, #40987 and #64794.