China donates hydrometeorological equipment to North Korea

Funder	China (People's Republic of)
Recipient Organization	Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Country	Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Start Date	May 03, 2000
End Date	Nov 24, 2030
Duration	11,162 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`41347`

Grant Description

The Chinese State Meteorological Bureau donated equipment for receiving satellite telecommunications, computers and other equipment to the hydrometeorological service of the DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea).

Chinese Ambassador to Korea Wang Guozhang and embassy officials handed equipment to the service on the spot on Aug.3, 2000.

The Chinese State Meteorological Bureau's donation of equipment in the wake of its presentation in April this year against the backdrop of the daily deepening DPRK-China friendship will help develop the hydrometeorological work in the DPRK. 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.