15th Chinese Deployment of Peacekeeping Police Timor-Leste

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Timor-Leste
Country	Timor-Leste
Start Date	Jan 01, 2010
End Date	Jan 26, 2026
Duration	5,869 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`34455`

Grant Description

China sent its 15th deployment of peacekeeping police officers to Timor-Leste May 11, 2010.

The team comprised of 24 members from the province of Shandong with backgrounds in criminal investigation, public security, and traffic control.

Like previous teams, the Chinese police officers will be working with the UN mission in Timor-Leste to help stabilize the country. Eight out of the 24 police personnel had previously participated in United Nations peacekeeping missions.

📚 Sources & References

Chinese peacekeeping squad leaves for East Timor
China's Expanded Role in Peacekeeping
UN Peacekeeping: The Next Five Years
Long Standing Relationship between China and Timor-Leste
Addressing symptoms but not causes: stabilisation and humanitarian action in Timor‐Leste.
Joint Statement between the People's Republic of China and The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste on Establishing Comprehensive Partnership of Good-neighbourly Friendship
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