China donated 270,000 ST$ to Samoa for funeral of Samoan head of state

$270K USD

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Samoa
Country	Samoa
Start Date	May 11, 2007
End Date	Aug 22, 2033
Duration	9,600 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`64869`

Grant Description

In May 2007, Samoa's Head of State, Malieota Tanumafili II, passed away.

The government of the People's Republic of China gifted a cash donation of 270,000 Samoan tala (ST$) for the funeral of the Head of State. China sent Wang Yongqiu, Special Envoy to the Pacific Islands Forum, to attend the state funeral. The funeral was held on May 18, 2007.

📚 Sources & References

2007-2008_English_Journal-v2
CHINA AID TO SAMOA: A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND-OR WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR US LATELY?, 2007-2008_English_Journal-v2
Chinese Aid In the Pacific (Map)
中国对外开放30周年回顾展 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.