China grants 900,000 USD in demining equipment to Angola in 2002
Commitment amount
$ 2249509.4118032856
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 2249509.41
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Angola
Sector
Government and civil society (Code: 150)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
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.
Number of official sources
0
Number of total sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Angolan Armed Forces [Government Agency]