China pledges 100 million USD to Pakistan for digitally switched lines

Funder	China (People's Republic of)
Recipient Organization	Pakistan
Country	Pakistan
Start Date	Jun 11, 2001
End Date	Jun 18, 2032
Duration	11,330 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`35117`

Grant Description

China pledges 100 million USD to Pakistan for digitally switched lines On May 11, 2001, Pakistan and China signed an MoU, whereby China would provide supplier's credit of 100 million USD for the manufacture and associated installation of digitally switched lines for Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited.

The MoU on economic and technological cooperation between the two nations came in the context of bilateral, formal talk on strengthening Pakistan-Chinese cooperation in various fields. 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.