China grants 900,000 USD in demining equipment to Angola in 2002

$900K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Angolan Armed Forces
Country	Angola
Start Date	Apr 16, 2002
End Date	Mar 14, 2033
Duration	11,290 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`47`

Grant Description

On April 16, 2002, the Angolan and Chinese governments signed an accord for logistical and de-mining equipment for the Angolan Armed Forces. They would help the military personnel and impact the reopening of roads in the country.

General Demostenes Amos Chilingutila, the Vice Minister of Defense for Angola, and Jian Yaunde, the Chinese Ambassador, signed the agreement in Luanda.

The equipment donated will include dormitories and catering equipment at $500,000 US dollars and de-mining equipment at $400,000 US dollars for a total commitment of $900,000.

📚 Sources & References

China donates demining equipment to Angola. 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.