Project ID: 59823
Chinese government sends 12th peacekeeping mission to DRC
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
People's Liberation Army of China [Government Agency]
Recipient
Congo (DRC)
Sector
Government and civil society (Code: 150)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On November 19, 2010, the first batch of peacekeepers in the 12th Peacekeeping mission set off for the DRC. The 100 peacekeepers came from the engineering unit and medical unit. The second batch of peacekeepers with 118 peacekeepers will set off later. The mission will reportedly last for 8 months. The peacekeeping mission is likely supporting the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Democratic Republic of Congo [Government Agency]