China provides USD 9 million grant through ETCA for Highway Maintenance Equipment Project
Commitment amount
$ 9808647.73090809
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 9808647.73
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Azerbaijan
Sector
Transport and storage (Code: 210)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In 2018, the Chinese government provided a grant for USD 9 million under an Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) to the State Motor Road Agency of Azerbaijan. This grant supported the Highway Maintenance Equipment Project through the donation of 112 units of road equipment, including compressors, generators, and vehicles for transporting fuel. A media conference for the project to determine how best to implement the aid was held on July 23, 2018. A handover ceremony for the equipment was held on September 5, 2018, according to the China Ministry of Commerce. Azeravtoyol (the State Agency of Azerbaijan Automobile Roads) received the equipment. This project was initiated on April 11, 2018 and completed on September 5, 2018.
Additional details
The Chinese name for this project is 局公路维护设备. This project is not marked as an umbrella as there is a low risk of duplication.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
7
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Azeravtoyol (Azerbaijan Ministry of Roads) [Government Agency]