Chinese Government provided USD 1,000,000 in cash assistance to Lebanon in August 2020
Commitment amount
$ 1116837.0023873989
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1116837.0
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Lebanon
Sector
Emergency response (Code: 720)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In August 9th 2020, it was announced that the Chinese Government planned to provide USD 1,000,000 in cash assistance to the government of Lebanon. The funds would go towards supporting those affected by the August 4 Beirut port explosion. The announcement was made by China's special envoy to the Middle East, Ambassador Cai Jun, in a video conference meeting. The purpose of this donation is to help Lebanon recover from the disaster both economically and socially.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Lebanon [Government Agency]