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Overview

China sends emergency relief supplies to flood-hit North Korea

Commitment Year•2006Country of Activity•Democratic People's Republic of KoreaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Democratic People's Republic of KoreaSector•Emergency ResponseFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Aug 30, 2006
End (actual)
Sep 1, 2006

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 North Korea

Loan description

China sends emergency relief supplies to flood-hit North Korea

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

China announced on 30 August 2006 that it would send flood relief aid to North Korea, including grain, food, diesel, medicine and medical equipment, According to a press release from the Chinese Embassy in North Korea, this round of donation was delivered by the end of September 2006. One source claims that China provided 50,000 tons of aid.