Chinese Government provides RMB 80 million in material aid for post-war reconstruction activities

¥80M RMB

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Iraq
Country	Iraq
Start Date	Jul 12, 2017
End Date	Dec 23, 2029
Duration	4,547 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`65471`

Grant Description

On July 12, 2017, in a letter to President of Iraq Fuad Masum, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that that the Chinese Government would provide RMB 80 million ($11.8 million USD) in material aid to Iraq for post-war reconstruction activities.

The details of this transaction are unknown; however, the media outlet CGTN states that the Chinese Government offered to sign an agreement on reconstruction with Baghdad.

📚 Sources & References

Opinion: China is playing a big role in Iraqi reconstruction
China pledges over $11 million for Iraq’s post-war reconstruction 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.