Overview

China and Gambia sign letters of exchange for airport safety testing equipment for the Banjul International Airport

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•GambiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•GambiaSector•Transport And StorageFlow Type•Grant

Status

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Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

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Commitment date: Jan 1, 2019

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The project financed airport safety testing equipment for the Banjul International Airport in Banjul, Gambia. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/109445333

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

Private Sector

Banjul International Airport in Gambia

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China and Gambia sign letters of exchange for airport safety testing equipment for the Banjul International Airport

Narrative

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On September 16, 2019, Ambassador Ma Jianchun and Gambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Tangalle signed an exchange of letters at the embassy on the Chinese government’s aid to the security testing equipment project of Banjul International Airport in Gambia. The introduction of a modern baggage security inspection system for Banjul International Airport will support Gambia in hosting the 2022 Organization of Islamic Cooperation Summit, promotes tourism development, and improves the security level of passenger entry security.