Project ID: 67423
Chinese government sends 21st peacekeeping mission to DRC
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
People's Liberation Army of China [Government Agency]
Recipient
Congo (DRC)
Sector
Government and civil society (Code: 150)
Flow type
Free-standing technical assistance
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On September 12, 2017, the first batch of peacekeepers in the 21st Peacekeeping mission set off for the DRC. The 218 peacekeepers in total came from the engineering unit and medical unit. The second batch of peacekeepers will set off on September 18 with 118 peacekeepers. The peacekeeping mission is likely supporting the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO. The mission was completed in September 2018.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Democratic Republic of Congo [Government Agency]