China commits feasibility study for a rail line from Uganda to Sudan

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Uganda
Country	Uganda
Start Date	Jun 25, 2006
End Date	Jan 11, 2029
Duration	8,236 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`2515`

Grant Description

On June 25, 2006, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, and Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao signed an agreement for China to conduct a feasibility study on a rail line from Pakwach, Uganda to Juba, Sudan. After the study, China would consider funding a Chinese company to construct the line. It was reported the feasibility study would take place in 2011.

The amount, current status, and start and end dates are unknown.

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