Chinese Government grants Mine Sweeping equipment to Eritrea (Linked to Record ID#601)

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Eritrea
Country	Eritrea
Start Date	Jan 01, 2001
End Date	Oct 24, 2026
Duration	9,427 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`85105`

Grant Description

On November 12, 2001, China donated mine-sweeping equipment to Eritrea.

Chinese Ambassador to Eritrea Chen Zhanfu, Eritrean officials and Chinese military experts were present at the ceremony.

Officials from the Chinese embassy said that Chinese military experts will conduct personnel training for Eritrea and go on a fact-finding mission to learn about landmine conditions in the country.

On this occasion it was reported that in 2001, China provided mine-detecting and clearance equipment to seven mine-affected countries (Record ID#601).

📚 Sources & References

China Donates Mine-sweepers to Eritrea. 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.