Regional Meeting on the Coordinating Implementation of the MRC Work Plan for 2023 (February 08-09, 2023)

Ho Chi Minh: The officials of Mekong Coordinating Team of the Cambodia National Mekong Committee General Secretariat (CNMCS), led by Deputy Secretary General Excellency Hak Socheat participated in a regional Meeting on the Coordinating implementation of the MRC Work Plan for 2023. The meeting was organized by the MRC Secretariat, and with the participation of the Mekong Coordinating Team from MRC member countries, including Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Vietnam, and relevant officials from the five specialized Divisions/office of MRCS. The objectives of the meeting are to: (1) have common understanding on the priorities and most important activities/tasks in 2023 based on the MRC Strategic Plan 2021-2025 and the updated Multi-Year 2023-2024; (2) have common understanding on the key cross-cutting activities of the MRC that require cooperation and collaboration across divisions/office and national focal points; and (3) discuss on the MRC event calendar 2023, and have tentative...

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Water level Bulletin (February 06, 2023)

Water level at Mekong, Tonle Sap and Tonle Bassac hydrological stations on February 06, 2023 and forecasting for the next 7 days....

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National Working Session on the Chapter 4 Technical Guideline for the Implementation of the Procedures for Water Quality (February 02, 2023)

His Excellency Hak Socheat, Deputy Secretary General of National Mekong Committee chaired National working session on the Chapter 4 Technical guideline for the implementation of the procedures for Water Quality and with the participation from relevant line agencies such as Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, Ministry of Environment, National Committee for Disaster Management, Cambodia National Mekong Committee, and MRCS. The objectives of the meeting are: 1. To inform the implementation status and progress of the TGWQ focusing on Chapter 4 “WQERM”; 2. To introduce roadmaps to support the capacity strengthening of the Member Countries with regard to Chapter 4 ‘WQERM” of TGWQ; and 3. Preliminary identify a potential NRO and NFP for the implementation of Chapter 4 “WQERM” of TGWQ....

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Regional Training on Medium and Long-Range Flood and Drought Forecasting Tools (February 01-02, 2023)

Phnom Penh: Cambodian technical representatives from Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology and the CNMC General Secretariat, participated in the Regional Training on medium and long-range flood and drought forecasting tools. The training was facilitated by representatives of the MRC Secretariat with participation of technical representatives of member countries, DHI experts and the MRC Secretariat. The Training’s objectives are (1) to introduce new medium and long-range flood and drought forecasting tools in order to handle flood and drought events; (2) to enhance capacity and capability of National agencies on operating the tools system; and (3) to maintain communication network and exchange knowledge between national agencies and the RFDMC on medium and long-range flood and drought forecasting....

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National Training Workshop on Flood Forecasting and Flash Flood Guidance Operation (January 31, 2023)

Kampong Cham: H.E Mr. So Sophort, Secretary General of Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC), chaired a National Training Workshop on Flood Forecasting and Flash Flood Guidance Operation with participation of technical representatives of relevant ministries, institutions including MORWAM, MPWT and provincial departments, experts team of the MRC Secretariat and the CNMC General Secretariat. The Workshop’s objectives are: (1) to refresh participants on the fundamentals of the MRC-FEWS Technical on routing operation, data input, rainfall satellite, modelling running, etc.; (2) to refresh participants on the fundamentals of the MRC-FFGS technical exchange on experience operation of the system, analysis of the MRC-FFGS’s product; and (3) to understand the models in the MRC-FFGS products to support National flood forecasters....

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