China finances Vanuatu for police projects (Linked to Record ID#63871)

$286K USD

Funder	People's Liberation Army of China (PLA)
Recipient Organization	Vanuatu Police Force
Country	Vanuatu
Start Date	Jul 01, 2005
End Date	Feb 01, 2032
Duration	9,711 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`37755`

Grant Description

According to a media report on August 2, 2005, China's People's Liberation Army and Vanuatu Police Force signed an agreement recently to finance police projects worth more than US$286,000. The funds also provided a 28-seater bus and three double cabin vehicles for use by the police force.

A December 2005 Quarterly Economic Report by the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu confirmed that the agreement was worth US$319,000 and reached in July 2005.

During the same meeting, another aid agreement was signed between China's People's Liberation Army and the Vanuatu Mobile Force (VMF), which includes uniforms and equipment for the VMF (captured in Record ID#63871).

📚 Sources & References

China to finance Vanuatu police projects
Wells seals Chinese defence aid for Vanuatu.
The Dragon Looks South
Country Report: Vanuatu
QUARTERLY ECONOMIC REVIEW 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.