Overview

Chinese Government provides 100 jeeps worth LKR 1.5 billion to Sri Lanka Police

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$8,751,769

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•Sri LankaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Sri LankaSector•Government And Civil SocietyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Apr 14, 2019

Start (actual): Apr 14, 2019

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

Sri Lanka Police

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Sri Lanka Police

Loan description

Chinese Government provides 100 jeeps worth LKR 1.5 billion to Sri Lanka Police

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On May 14, 2019, the Chinese Government agreed to "immediately release" 100 jeeps worth LKR 1.5 billion and other unspecified equipment to the Sri Lanka Police. It is unclear when exactly these donated goods were delivered to the Sri Lanka side. Following the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks on April 21, 2019, the Chinese Government provided various donations to the Government of Sri Lanka: 1) 10 police vehicles on May 8, 2019 (Record ID#71784) 2) 100 jeeps worth LKR 1.5 billion on May 14, 2019 (Record ID#91210) 3) LKR 2.6 billion grant on May 14, 2019 (Record ID#88611) 4) X-rays and metal detectors worth LKR 60 million on June 19, 2019 (Record ID#88629) 5) Security equipment work LKR 765 million on September 27, 2019 (Record ID#88635) 6) Police equipment worth unknown amount on December 5, 2019 (Record ID#71776)