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Overview

Chinese Government provides grant for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Annex Building Construction Project

Commitment Year•2004Country of Activity•ComorosDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•ComorosSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2004
Start (actual)
Dec 30, 2004

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of this project was to build an annex to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ main building in the capital city of Moroni to facilitate visa processing activities. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8894019017.

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

  • China Ministry of Commerce

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Comoros

Loan description

Chinese Government provides grant for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Annex Building Construction Project

Narrative

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Project narrative

In May 2004, Mahamoud Soilihi, the Foreign Minister of Comoros, announced that the Chinese Government had agreed to provide a grant to support the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Annex Building Construction Project. China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) was the sources of funding, but the precise amount of its grant commitment is unknown. The purpose of this project was to build an annex to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ main building in the capital city of Moroni to facilitate visa processing activities. According to MOFCOM, this project was completed on 2005. On December 30, 2004, the groundbreaking ceremony for the maintenance project was held. However, its precise end date is unknown.

Staff comments

This project is also known as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Visa Building Construction Project. The Chinese project title is 外交部签证楼项目 or 外交部签证楼 or 外交部扩建工程. The French project title is Annexes du Ministère des Relations Extérieures or l’Extension des locaux du ministère des Relations extérieures or Construction du bâtiment annexe du Ministère des Affaires Etrangères.