Majority Chinese-owned Malian New Sugar Federation aids in UN assault vehicle accident in Mali

Funder	Sinolight
Recipient Organization	Government of Mali
Country	Mali
Start Date	Jul 13, 2018
End Date	Jul 30, 2031
Duration	4,765 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`85692`

Grant Description

On July 13, 2013, the Malian New Sugar Federation (Chinese name: 马里新糖联), whose majority owner is Sinolight, sent two cranes and personnel to aid in rescuing soldiers involved in a crash of a UN armored t vehicle. The 14 ton vehicle rolled over, killing one solider and injuring eight.

The accident occurred near the sugar mines, and with the help of Sinolight, they were able to rescue soldiers and remove the damaged vehicle from the scene. The Malian New Sugar Federation is subsidiary controlled by China Light International Holdings Corporation

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