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China Meteorological Administration donated radar sounding system to North Korea Hydro-Meteorological Administration

Commitment Year2007Country of ActivityDemocratic People's Republic of KoreaDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationDemocratic People's Republic of KoreaSectorOther Social Infrastructure And ServicesFlow TypeGrant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2007
Start (actual)
Apr 13, 2007
End (actual)
Apr 13, 2007

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This project involved donating equipment to the NK Hydrometeorological Administration. For more detailed locational information, see: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/991831886.

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

  • China Meteorological Administration

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • North Korea State Hydro-Meteorological Administration

Loan description

China Meteorological Administration donated radar sounding system to North Korea Hydro-Meteorological Administration

Narrative

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Project narrative

On April 13th 2007, Chinese Ambassador to North Korea Xiaoming Liu and General Director of North Korea Hydro-Meteorological Administration attended the exchanging ceremony of radar sounding systems donated by China. These equipments were said to play important roles in weather and natural disasters' forecasting.