Project ID: 66153

China Donates Medical Supplies for Emergent Flood Relief

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [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

2007-08-30

Actual start

2007-08-30

Actual complete

2007-09-27

Description

On August 30, 2007, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Liu Jianchao announced that the Chinese government will provide humanitarian assistance to North Korea that has suffered from floods. After continuous heavy rains caused severe flooding in North Korea in early August, 2007, China donated medicine and medical equipments in two batches for emergent flood relief. The delivery of both batches of supplies are said to be completed by 27 September, 2007.

Additional details

Transaction amount unclear.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

3

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of North Korea [Government Agency]