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MOFCOM provides $12.3 million USD for the Construction of the Windsor Park Stadium (Linked to Record ID#39822)
| Funder | China Ministry of Commerce |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Dominica |
| Country | Dominica |
| Start Date | Mar 23, 2005 |
| End Date | Mar 05, 2028 |
| Duration | 8,383 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 39821 |
Grant Description
On March 23, 2005, China’s Minister of Commerce Liao Xiaoqi signed an agreement granting $12,300,000 USD dollars to the Government of Dominica for the construction of an 8,000 seat sports stadium at Windsor Park in Roseau, Dominca. Construction began the same day the agreement was signed.
The Windsor Park Stadium Project is one of four projects financed by China’s assistance program to Dominica, a commitment of $300,000,000 XCD (approximately $112,000,000 USD) made in 2004. According to two unofficial Dominican sources, the stadium was completed for $45,000,000 XCD.
Chinese state-owned enterprise China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation planned to construct and complete the stadium within 17 months. On October 24, 2007, the stadium had a grand opening ceremony. The stadium took three and a half years to complete.
The sport’s stadium includes an electronic scoreboard, player’s pavilion, stadium lights, perimeter drain, standby generator, media center, private boxes, restaurants, medical booths, and other features.
Sources & References
- A Brief History of the Windsor Park Sports Stadium
- DOMINICA’S RELATIONSHIP WITH CHINA REWARDING – PM SKERRIT
- Chinese Ambassador Address On the 4th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China and the Commonwealth of Dominica
- Thousands join in the opening of the Windsor Park stadium
- Building on Past Achievements and Creating a Better Future for the China-Dominica Relations
- China's Foreign Aid: 60 Years in Retrospect
- New Windsor Park Sports Stadium
- Dominica and China celebrate seven years of diplomatic relations
- China funds sports stadium in Dominica
- Stadium roof to receive $404, 000 in repairs 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 Dominica
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