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Chinese Government provides 7.68 billion rupees to renovate the Supreme Court complex in Sri Lanka in December 2021
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Sri Lanka |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Start Date | Dec 06, 2021 |
| End Date | Apr 11, 2031 |
| Duration | 3,413 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 97481 |
Grant Description
On December 6, 2021, the Government of China allocated 7.68 billion rupees as a grant to completely renovate the Supreme Court complex where the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal are currently located. The project was implemented under the patronage of Justice Minister Ali Sabri.
On July 31, 2023, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lankan Ministry of Justice held a groundbreaking ceremony for the renovation project in Colombo.
According to a media report, the renovation will be carried out in two phases over a period of 32 months, with the first phase to renovate the Court of Appeal and the second phase to renovate the High Court. All renovation activities are scheduled to be completed on October 12, 2025 (Source ID #216719).
The agreement was signed between the Secretary to the Ministry of Justice Priyantha Mayadunne and the Chinese Economic and Commercial Affairs adviser LI Guangjun. Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong was also present on the occasion.
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- China to renovate Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court Complex with Rs . 7.68bn grant
- China
- Sri Lanka sign Rs. 7.68 billion aid agreement for the renovation of the Supreme Court building
- 中国援斯里兰卡高法大楼全面维修项目正式开工, சீன அரசாங்கத்தின் நன்கொடையின் கீழ் மேல் நீதிமன்ற கட்டடத்தொகுதியை மறுசீரமைக்க நடவடிக்கை
- China has always been there for Sri Lanka whenever it needs assistance - Chinese Ambassador 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.
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