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Overview

China grants 900,000 USD in demining equipment to Angola in 2002

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$2,077,727
Commitment Year•2002Country of Activity•AngolaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•AngolaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Apr 16, 2002
Start (actual)
Apr 16, 2002
End (actual)
Apr 16, 2002

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

  • Angolan Armed Forces

Loan desecription

China grants 900,000 USD in demining equipment to Angola in 2002

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On April 16, 2002, the Angolan and Chinese governments signed an accord for logistical and de-mining equipment for the Angolan Armed Forces. They would help the military personnel and impact the reopening of roads in the country. General Demostenes Amos Chilingutila, the Vice Minister of Defense for Angola, and Jian Yaunde, the Chinese Ambassador, signed the agreement in Luanda. The equipment donated will include dormitories and catering equipment at $500,000 US dollars and de-mining equipment at $400,000 US dollars for a total commitment of $900,000.