China Three Gorges Corporation donates anti-epidemic materials to Pakistan in April 2020
Commitment amount
$ 1618604.3512860856
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1618604.35
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Pakistan
Sector
Health (Code: 120)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
COVID
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On April 21, 2020, the China Three Gorges Corporation donated medical supplies to Pakistan National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The donated medical supplies were valued at RMB 10 million with a weight of around 13 tons. These medical supplies included more than 400,000 surgical masks, more than 8,000 sets of protective clothing, thousands of protective masks, medical caps, shoe covers, and more. A handover ceremony on the 21st in Beijing was attended by Pakistani Ambassador Naghmana A. Hashmi, Yao Wen, Deputy Director General of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Lei Mingshan, the Chairman of China Three Gorges Corporation. The supplies arrived in two batched at Islamabad International Airport on April 26 and April 29. Another handover ceremony was held for this donation at the Islamabad International Airport in Pakistan. Yao Jing, China’s Ambassador to Pakistan, the Minister of Energy of Pakistan, the Chairman of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Bureau, and the head of CTG Pakistan attended the ceremony.
Number of official sources
5
Number of total sources
7
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Pakistan National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) [Government Agency]