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National Consultation Meeting on the 3rd Draft Report on experiences and opportunities for coordinated operating mechanisms (September 28, 2021)

National Consultation Meeting on the 3rd Draft Report on experiences and opportunities for coordinated operating mechanisms (September 28, 2021)

Kampong Cham: Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC) had organized the National Consultation Meeting on the 3rd Draft “Report on experiences and opportunities for coordinated operating mechanisms and cooperation arrangements on dam operations”, which was presided over and leaded the discussion by His Excellency Mr. Te Navuth, Permanent Vice Chairman of CNMC. The participants of the meeting include, the members of CNMCS PNPCA Working Group, the members of Inter-ministerial PNPCA Working Group (MOWRAM, MoE, MAFF, MME, and MPWT), the members of the National Expert Group on PNPCA, Technical staff from EDC and EAC, relevant staff from MRC Secretariat, and International Consultant on Hydropower Cascade Coordinated Operation. The National Consultation Meeting objectives are to: (1) Discuss the revised report on experiences cooperation arrangements on dam operations noting the responses in the revised report to address member country comments; (2) Discuss th...

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National Consultation Meeting to Review the Draft Activities/Project Implementation Plan for Flood and Drought (September 28, 2021)

National Consultation Meeting to Review the Draft Activities/Project Implementation Plan for Flood and Drought (September 28, 2021)

Kampong Cham: H.E So Sophort, Secretary General of the Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC), chaired a National Consultation Meeting to review the draft Activities/Project Implementation Plan (PIP) for Flood and Drought for 2021- 2024 with participation of representatives from relevant ministries, institutions, provincial departments, the MRC Secretariat and the CNMC General Secretariat. The Meeting’s objectives are: (1) to review and agree upon the draft PIP, budget allocation for main activities, guidelines for implementation and expected outputs; (2) to review and comment on activities at the national level in order to improve and finalize the draft PIP; and (3) Discuss issues encountered during the past performance....

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Water level Bulletin (September 28, 2021)

Water level Bulletin (September 28, 2021)

Water level at Mekong, Tonle Sap and Tonle Bassac hydrological stations on September 28, 2021 and forecasting for the next 5 days....

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Joint Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources Management for the Se San and Sre Pok River Basins (September 27, 2021)

Joint Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources Management for the Se San and Sre Pok River Basins (September 27, 2021)

Kampong Cham: The Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC) and the Vietnam National Mekong Committee (VNMC) held a joint workshop on transboundary water resources management between the two countries for the Se San and Sre Pok River Basins (2S) via online Videoconference.  Excellency Te Navuth, Permanent Vice-Chairman of CNMC and Director of the Mekong Integrated Water Resources Management Project, Phase III (MIWRMP3) led the Cambodia Delegates who are project officials from CNMC and the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, as well as representatives from Technical Advisory (DHI). The Vietnamese delegation was led by Dr. Truong Hong Tien, Deputy Director-General of the VNMC.  A technical officer from the World Bank was also in attendance. The workshop, which is part of the Mekong Integrated Water Resources Management Project Phase 3 (MIWRMP3), aims at the following objectives: 1) Exchange views on the outcomes of the World Bank-funded project on Water Resour...

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Regional Consultation Meeting on the Progress of the Pilot Study on Sustainable Groundwater Use and Management for Agriculture (September 27, 2021)

Regional Consultation Meeting on the Progress of the Pilot Study on Sustainable Groundwater Use and Management for Agriculture (September 27, 2021)

Phnom Penh: Mekong River Commission Secretariat (MRCS) had organized the Regional Consultation Meeting on the Progress of the Pilot Study on Sustainable Groundwater Use and Management for Agriculture (SGUMA) - Phase 2, which presided over and leaded the discussion by Mr. Bounttien Sanaxonh, Director of Planning Division, MRCS and participated by the EGPDs from the four member countries (Cambodia, Lao PDR., Thailand, and Viet Nam), relevant MRCS staff, and International Consultant. The EGPD from Cambodia leaded by His Excellency Mr. Kol Vathana, Deputy Secretary General of the Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC) and jointed by the relevant staff from CNMCS, National Consultant and relevant staff from line agencies, including, MOWRAM, MAFF, MRD, TA, and MME. The main objectives of the Meeting are: (1) to present and discuss the outputs of the pilot study in each member country, (2) to present and discuss the progress of the draft regional report, roadmap, and a...

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