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Chinese Government provides MRU 450,000,000 grant for Customs Inspection Equipment Project

$450M USD

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Government of Mauritania
Country	Mauritania
Start Date	Jan 01, 2019
End Date	Jun 09, 2030
Duration	4,177 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`87857`

Grant Description

On September 26, 2019, the Chinese Government officially handed over a batch of donated customs inspection equipment to the Government of Mauritania. China’s Ambassador to Mauritania, Mr. Zhang Jianguo, and Mauritania’s Minister of Finance, Mr.

Mohamed Lemine Ould Dhehbi, attended the handover ceremony The donation, which was worth 450 million new ouguiyas (4.5 billion old ouguiyas), consisted of two mobile scanners and four inspection devices for checking luggage and goods at ports, including the Friendship Port of Nouakchott, and airports.

📋 Staff Comments

The French project title is équipements de contrôle douaniers.
The current ouguiya was introduced in 2018, replacing the old ouguiya at a rate of 1 new ouguiya = 10 old ouguiya.

📚 Sources & References

张建国大使出席中国援毛里塔尼亚海关检查设备交接仪式
Remise d’un lot d’équipements d’inspection douanière offert par la Chine
Discours de S.E.M. ZHANG Jianguo Ambassadeur de Chine en Mauritanie à la réception célébrant le 70e anniversaire de la fondation de la République populaire de Chine 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.