Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 August 2024 – Persistent and intensified rainfall across the central and upper regions of the Lower Mekong Basin, particularly in northern Thailand and Lao PDR, has
The Republic of Korea joins MRC as new Development Partner Vientiane, Lao PDR, 29 July 2024 – The Mekong River Commission (MRC) is pleased to welcome the Republic of Korea
13 June 2024, Vientiane, Lao PDR – In a significant step towards fostering cooperation and engagement, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) held its 14th Regional Stakeholder Forum on 12 June
Vientiane, Lao PDR, 5 April 2023 – The Mekong River Commission (MRC) on Monday announced the winners of its first-ever River Monitoring Technology Competition for Mekong university students, as part
In a historic Joint Survey coordinated by the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Water Center and the Mekong River Commission (MRC) Secretariat, experts from six riparian countries – Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand,
In the heart of South America, the Itaipu Hydropower Project stands as a model of international cooperation and shared prosperity. Standing nearly 200 meters high and 8 kilometers long, Itaipu
In his second State of the Mekong Address, the top executive of the Mekong River Commission today described how – despite meaningful progress to better protect Southeast Asia’s largest river – it faces “alarming” trends in five critical areas: water flow regime, nourishing sediment, salinity intrusion, plastics pollution, and climate change-driven flood and drought.
Vientiane, Lao PDR, 6 May 2024 – The Mekong River Commission will host a major public forum to share latest updates on several hydropower projects along the Mekong mainstream and
Vientiane, Lao PDR, 30 April 2024 — Today, the Secretariats of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Mekong River Commission have launched a technology competition that will challenge
Vientiane, Lao PDR, 24 April 2024 – The CEO of the Mekong River Commission (MRC), Dr Anoulak Kittikhoun, welcomed Mr. Kenichi Kobayashi, the Japanese Ambassador to Laos, to visit the MRC
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