Project ID: 63375

China donates 10,000 tons of diesel fuel to North Korea in 2006

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]

Recipient

North Korea

Sector

Emergency response (Code: 720)

Flow type

Grant

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Completion (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2006-01-01

Description

In 2006, China pledged to to provide 10,000 tons of diesel fuel to North Korea for emergency relief, the International Economic Cooperation Bureau (IECB) invited bids from Chinese firms. On March 29th, 2006, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce's (MOFCOM) Bid Board held tender discussions with Sinochem Corporation, as they were the only company to submit bidding documents. On September 18th 2006, Sinochem Corporation won the bidding and officially became the implementing agency for the grant. After approval from MOFCOM, Sinochem delivered the diesel oil and was reimbursed under MOFCOM's Department of Foreign Aid budget.

Additional details

The Chinese title of the project is 援朝鲜1万吨柴油紧急救灾项目.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Sinochem Corporation [State-owned Company]

Government of North Korea [Government Agency]