3rd Meeting of the PNPCA JCWG (December 14, 2021)  Phnom Penh: Mekong River Commission Secretariat (MRCS) had organized the 3rd Meeting of the PNPCA JCWG on Prior Consultation Process for the Proposed SNHPP, presided over and leaded the discussion by Mr. Phonepaseuth Phouliphnah, Acting Secretary General of LNMC, and alternate Member of MRC-JC for Lao PDR., and Dr. An Pich Hatda, MRCS CEO and participated by the PNPCA JCWG from the MCs (Cambodia, Lao PDR., Thailand, and Viet Nam), the Specialists from MRC Secretariat, and the International Experts. The Meeting participants from Cambodia leaded by H. E. Mr. Kol Vathana, jointed by the Cambodian PNPCA JCWG Members from MOWRAM, MAFF, MME, MPWT, and MoE; CNMCS PNPCA WG of Members; and the National Consultants. The overall objective of the third Meeting of the PNPCA JCWG is to provide a final opportunity within the Prior Consultation process to all members of the PNPCA JCWG to listen to and discuss the results of the Final Draft TRR in order to enable the MRCS to finalize the TRR b...
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Workshop on Draft Implementation Plan of Chapter 4 Guidelines for Water Quality Emergency Response and Management (December 14, 2021)
H.E Mr. So Sophort, Secretary General of Cambodia National Mekong Committee chaired the workshop on Draft Implementation Plan of Chapter 4 “Guidelines for Water Quality Emergency Response and Management” and with the participation from relevant line agencies such as Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Public Work and Transport, National Committee for Disaster Management, Cambodia National Mekong Committee and MRCS. The objectives of workshop are: 1. Recap the implementation progress of the technical guideline for Water Quality and 2. Discuss on the draft implementation plan for Chapter 4 “WQERM”....
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Regional Consultation Meeting on the Revised Draft Report on Experiences and Opportunities for Coordinated Operating Rules (December 13, 2021)  Phnom Penh: MRCS has organized the Regional Consultation Meeting on the Revised draft “Report on experiences and opportunities for coordinated operating rules and cooperation arrangements on dam operations”, which was presided over and chaired by Mr. Bounttien Sanaxonh, Director of Planning Division, MRCS and participated by the Inter-ministerial Working Groups from the four MRC Member Countries, staff of the Planning Division of the MRC Secretariat, and the International Consultant. His Excellency Mr. Kol Vathana, Deputy Secretary General of Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC) has leaded the Cambodian Inter-ministerial Working Group, comprises of the technical representative officials from MOWRAM, MME, MAFF, MPWT, EDC, and CNMCS PNPCA Working Group members. The Meeting objectives are to: - Discuss the revisions made to the report following from the series of national consultations held in September and October 2021; - Discuss in detail the two...
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National Training on RAT-Mekong (December 13, 2021)
Kampong Cham: Cambodia National Mekong Committee organized a National Training on RAT-Mekong under the chairmanship of H.E Long Saravuth, Deputy Secretary General of CNMC with participation of representatives of relevant ministries and institutions. The Training was attended and introduced by representatives and experts from the MRC Secretariat and related partners via Video Conference. The Training’s objective is to introduction and build understanding of key stakeholders in the MCs on the concept and methodologies of the RAT-Mekong and learn on end-user interface to use information from the RAT-Mekong in practice to support flood and drought management in the Lower Mekong Basin....
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Expert Group Meeting on Proposed Regional Cooperation Programme to help Implement the BDS (December 13, 2021)
H.E Mr. Pich Dun, Advisor to Cambodia National Mekong Committee chaired and led the expert group on Proposed Regional Cooperation Programme to help implement the BDS and was attended by member countries, MRCS, and international consultant. Cambodia working group comes from Ministry of Environment, Fishery Administration, Tonle Sap Authority, and Cambodia National Mekong Committee. The objectives of the meeting are: 1. Discuss and feedback on the Concept Note for the Proposed Regional Cooperation Programme to help implement the BDS and 2. Discuss on workplan for next step in 2022....
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