China agrees to feasibility study for Municipal Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling in Maldives
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Maldives
Sector
Water supply and sanitation (Code: 140)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On December 7, 2017, the Government of Maldives and the Government of China signed an exchange of letters for the Feasibility Study on the China-Aid Municipal Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Project Between China and the Maldives, in a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of People in Beijing, witnessed by President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and President Xi Jinping, according to the President's Office.
Additional details
The extent of China's support for this joint project is unclear. As of June 2020, it is difficult to find any additional information beyond the news of the signing of the exchanged letters.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of the Maldives [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Government of the Maldives [Government Agency]