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Chinese Embassy donates anti-epidemic materials to the Foreign Ministry of Panama in April 2020

Commitment Year•2020Country of Activity•PanamaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•PanamaSector•HealthFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Apr 2, 2020
End (actual)
Apr 2, 2020

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

  • Panama Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Loan description

Chinese Embassy donates anti-epidemic materials to the Foreign Ministry of Panama in April 2020

Narrative

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Project narrative

On April 2, 2020, China provided anti-epidemic materials to the Foreign Ministry of Panama. The donation included 5 portable respirators, test kits, N95 or surgical masks, fans, thermal cameras, rapid virus detection equipment and other medical devices. The amount and monetary value of this donation are unknown. A video handover ceremony took place for this donation. Chinese Ambassador Wei Qiang, Foreign Minister of Panama, and Deputy Foreign Minister of Panama attended the ceremony. During the ceremony, Panama’s Foreign Minister thanked the Chinese government for providing supplies during Panama’s shortage of medical supplies. The two sides also discussed international cooperation in epidemic prevention following the ceremony.