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MOFCOM provides grant for Omar Bongo Ondimba Senate Rehabilitation Project

$14M USD

Funder China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization Government of Gabon
Country Gabon
Start Date Jan 13, 2023
End Date Nov 20, 2030
Duration 2,868 days
Number of Grantees 1
Roles Recipient
Data Source AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID 108001
Grant Description

On January 13, 2023, the Chinese Government and the Government of Gabon signed a $14 million grant agreement for the Omar Bongo Ondimba Senate Rehabilitation Project.

The purpose of the project is to rehabilitate the Omar Bongo Ondimba Palace -- also known as the Senate Palace -- in the capital city of Libreville.

China Electronics Engineering Design Institute Construction Group Ltd. is the contractor responsible for project implementation. On October 27, 2024, the Chinese Government and the Government of Gabon signed a project implementation agreement. Then, the project’s groundbreaking ceremony took place on May 21, 2024.

The project was originally scheduled to reach completion within 12 months (May 21, 2025).

📋 Staff Comments

1. The Chinese project title is 加蓬参议院大厦修缮项目. The French project title is la réhabilitation du Palais du Sénat or la projet de la réhabilitation du Palais Omar Bongo Ondimba2. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce also financed the initial construction of the Omar Bongo Ondimba Senate Building. See Record ID#1588, #60483, and #60606.

📚 Sources & References
  • La Chine signe un accord pour réhabiliter le sénat gabonais
  • Coopération Gabon-Chine : le Palais du Sénat va être rénové
  • Gabon : la Chine va réhabiliter le palais du Sénat
  • La Chine vole (encore) au secours de la réhabilitation du palais du sénat gabonais
  • Palais du Sénat du Gabon : le lancement des travaux de réhabilitation prévu en juin 2024
  • Palais Omar Bongo Ondimba
  • 援加蓬参议院大厦修缮项目开工仪式成功举办
  • 中国援加蓬参议院大厦修缮项目开工仪式在利伯维尔成功举办
  • 援加蓬参议院大厦修缮项目实施协议正式签署
  • Gabon : le siège du Sénat va (enfin) être réhabilité Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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Government of Gabon

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