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Chinese government donates equipment for Pekoa Airport to Vanuatu

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,403,031
Commitment Year•2005Country of Activity•VanuatuSector•Other Social Infrastructure And ServicesFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2005

Geospatial footprint

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The Chinese government donated items for Pekoa Airport including security screening equipment, a baggage conveyor, and fire equipment. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/303591635#map=15/-15.5086/167.2231

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

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Santo-Pekoa International Airport

Loan description

Chinese government donates equipment for Pekoa Airport to Vanuatu

Narrative

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Project narrative

In 2005, the Chinese government donated $700,000 worth of equipment to the Peoka Aiport in Vanuatu, located in the city of Luganville on Espiritu Santo, the largest island of Vanuatu. According to page AIII-vi of "The Dragon Looks South," the equipment included x-ray machines to improve security screening, a baggage conveyor, and fire equipment. The exact start and end dates are unclear.