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Overview

Chinese Government donates 90 state guest vehicles worth RMB 40 million

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$7,032,172
Commitment Year•2011Country of Activity•EthiopiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•EthiopiaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Nov 16, 2011
Start (actual)
Feb 17, 2012
End (actual)
Feb 17, 2012

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

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Ethiopia

Loan description

Chinese Government donates 90 state guest vehicles worth RMB 40 million

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On November 16, 2011, the Chinese Government and the Government of Ethiopia signed an RMB 40 million ($6.35 million or ETB 108,400,000) grant agreement for the provision of 90 state guest vehicles. A vehicle handover ceremony took place on February 17, 2012 on the premises of the Ethiopian Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MoFED) in Addis Ababa where Ahmed Shide, State Minister of MoFED, and Xie Xiaoyan, Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia, signed the handover agreement.

Staff comments

1. The system identification number for this project in the Government of Ethiopia’s Aid Management Platform (AMP) is 87143124101631. 2. 1 Ethiopian Birr (ETB) was equal to 0.36 Chinese yuan (RMB) in November 2011, which implies that the ETB 108,400,000 grant commitment recorded in the AMP was worth RMB 42,302,016 at the time that it was contracted.”