Finalizing The Site Selection and To Address Requirements of Stakeholders

From 8 to 13 June 2021, H.E Long Saravuth, Deputy Secretary General of Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC), led and facilitated the visit of Working Group of Integrated Water Resources Management Project, the DHI Working Group in Cambodia and representatives of construction companies with a total of 10; to Kratie, Stung Treng, Ratanak Kiri and Mondulkiri provinces with an aim at finalizing the site selection and to address requirements of stakeholders.

As a result, the Working Groups: (1) consulted with the local authorities, the provincial departments (PDOWRAM) of the target provinces and stakeholders, and visited to the potential areas to identify 28 sites for the upcoming construction of hydrological stations and meteorological stations and (2) agreed in principle upon the sites from all parties that visited and be ready to continuously cooperate with local authorities, the provincial Departments and most relevant stakeholders in the said four provinces; and (3) answered  questions related to benefits of having stations and noted the main requests from stakeholders.

The Working Groups may further discuss to revise the draft construction work plan already proposed in accordance with the real situation and technical specification report for the stations construction.