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2006-05-23 11:31:00
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Embassy The Hague
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DUTCH CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUDAN TOP 400 MILLION USD

Tags:  PREL EAID MARR PREF KPKO SU NL 
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SUBJ: DUTCH CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUDAN TOP 400 MILLION USD


1. The GONL provided over 196 million Euros of assistance in
Sudan in 2005 and has pledged over 121 million for 2006.
The total, at current exchange rates, is U.S. Dollars
401,453,000. Funds cover a wide range of peacekeeping,
development, disaster relief and political activities. The
sum includes Euro 58 million for a drinking water project
for Khartoum.

2. Below is a breakdown, provided by the Dutch MFA's Sudan
Task Force.

Outline of Dutch Contributions to Sudan, 2005 and 2006

I. Dutch Contributions to Sudan 2005

MDTF (reconstruction): The Netherlands has pledged Euro 150
million through 2007. The 2005 contribution is Euro 38
million.

Quick Impact:
- UNDP, Partnership program between UK, NL and UNDP
(construction of local administration and constitutional
state). The 2005 contribution is Euro 12 million.
- UNICEF Program (assistance to returning refugees and IDPs
in South Sudan). The 2005 contribution is Euro 5.2 million.

Humanitarian Assistance:
- UN and IOM. The 2005 contribution is Euro 43 million.
- Contributions to NGOs. The 2005 contribution is Euro 6.5
million.

Military Expenses (AMIS support): The 2005 contribution is
Euro 18.3 million.

Peace Monitoring, De-mining, Peace Dialogue: The 2005
contribution is Euro 9.5 million.

ORET/MOL Funding: Bi-water Project (drinking-water project
Khartoum): The 2005 contribution is Euro 58 million.

Consolidated, Prioritised Needs: The 2005 contribution is
Euro 10 million.

Reconstruction Funds (Dutch Embassy in Khartoum): The 2005
contribution is Euro 7.8 million.

Human Rights Activities: The 2005 contribution is Euro 1.1
million.

Total for 2005: Euro 196.514 million.
II. Dutch Contributions to Sudan 2006

MDTF (reconstruction): The 2006 contribution is Euro 57
million.

Quick Impact:

- IOM (return activities): The 2006 contribution is Euro 3
million.
- WFP/TNT (infrastructure South Sudan): The 2006
contribution is Euro 1 million.
- Personnel seconded to MDTF Technical Secretariat: The 2006
contribution is Euro 550,000.

Humanitarian Assistance:
- Common Humanitarian Fund. The 2006 contribution is Euro
20 million.
- Channel Financing Agreement (KFO) / UN Channels (Sudanese
refugees in Chad). The 2006 contribution is Euro 3 million.
- Contributions to NGOs. The 2006 contribution is Euro 4
million.
- Continuing Obligations. The 2006 contribution is Euro 3.5
million.
- New pledge. The 2006 contribution is Euro 10 million.

Peace Monitoring, De-mining, Peace Dialogue:
- Prolongation of the 7th Round of Abuja Peace Negotiations
2006. The 2006 contribution is Euro 500,000.

Military Expenses (AMIS support):
- Continuing Obligations. The 2006 contribution is Euro 1.6
million.
- New pledge. The 2006 contribution is Euro 15 million.

TMO: IOM Proposal Qualified Nationals. The 2006
contribution is Euro 160,000.

Continuing Obligations (from projects 2004-2005): The 2006
contribution is Euro 4 million.

Human Rights Activities (NGO's and UN projects): The 2006

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contribution is Euro 1.5 million.

Total for 2006: Euro 121.41 million.

Total for 2005 and 2006: USD 401 million.
Arnall