China pledge to fund Bujumbura-Gitega highway projects in Burundi (linked to #66607, #57289, #57301)
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Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Burundi
Sector
Transport and storage (Code: 210)
Flow type
Vague TBD
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On July 28th, 2016, in Beijing, China signed an ETCA with Burundi. The second memorandum of the ETCA established the Bujumbura-Gitega highway project. China Railway Engineering Corporation is the main contractor. The project is to be financed under the China-Africa cooperation programs. This project is linked to #66607, the funding ETCA, the Kobero-Gatumba highway #57301, and project #57289, the construction of a Big Data center under the same ETCA.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Burundi [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
China Railway Engineering Corporation (CRECG) [State-owned Company]