Project ID: 63860

Foshan Municipal Government in China donated an excavator worth 20 million Vatu to Port Vila in Vanuatu

Commitment amount

$ 201778.1071717058

Adjusted commitment amount

$ 201778.11

Constant 2021 USD

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Foshan Municipal People's Government [Government Agency]

Recipient

Vanuatu

Sector

Other commodity assistance (Code: 530)

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

2018-01-01

Actual start

2018-04-13

Actual complete

2018-04-13

Description

On April 13, 2018, Foshan Municipal Government (Guangdong province) donated an excavator worth 20 million Vatu to Port Vila, Vanuatu (or 佛山市向维拉港捐赠挖掘机). A handover ceremony was held on that day. The ceremony was attended by the Chinese Ambassador, Liu Quan, the Mayor of Port Vila, a member of the Foshan municipal government, and the Head of the Embassy's Business Office. The donation is part of the sister city program between Foshan City and Port Vila. The donation of an excavator to Port Vila by Foshan City will greatly enhance the municipal management capabilities of Port Vila, which is another crystallization of Sino-Washington friendship. According to the Vanuatu Daily Post, the excavator is worth 20 million Vatu.

Number of official sources

4

Number of total sources

5

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Vanuatu [Government Agency]