Project ID: 65049

China Donates Customs Inspection Equipment to the port of Latakia, Syria

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Syria

Sector

Trade policies and regulations (Code: 330)

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

2019-11-24

Actual start

2019-10-24

Actual complete

2019-10-24

Geography

Description

According to a report from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, on October 24, 2019, the Chargé d'Affairs of the Chinese Embassy in Damascus, Ma Xiuling, attended a handover ceremony at the port of Latakia for container inspection equipment donated to Syria. The head of the Readiness Office at the General Directorate of Customs for the Port of Latakia, Farhan Al-Samuri, co-signed the handover certificate with Chargé d'Affairs Ma. The donation consisted of three customs scanners that were delivered to the port of the city of Latakia.. The exact value of these scanners is unknown. At the same ceremony, the Chinese embassy also donated the last batch of a food aid project (see project #65049).

Number of official sources

3

Number of total sources

5

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Syrian Customs Department [Government Agency]