Enhancing Mekong-Japan cooperation efficiency(VOV) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will attend the fifth Mekong-Japan Summit during his At the 12th ASEAN Summit in the
To date The Mekong-Japan Cooperation mechanism was established in 2008 aiming to build a partnership for common prosperity between Many key projects in the areas of infrastructure development, the environment, cultural exchange, and private-public partnership (PPP) cooperation have been implemented to realise the Japan Declaration, Action Plan 63, an initiative on trade and industrial cooperation, and the green Mekong initiative. The Mekong-Japan Cooperation has developed positively because of their strategic interests and mutual support in the region, as At the fourth Japan-Mekong Summit in 2012, participating countries adopted the Tokyo Strategy, identifying three new cooperation areas for 2013-15, namely enhancing Mekong connectivity, promoting economic-trade cooperation between At this summit, the Japanese Prime Minister committed 600 billion Japanese Yen to GMS countries in the following three years, and announced a list of 57 projects worth 2,300 billion Yen for implementation. The fifth Mekong-Japan Foreign Ministers Meeting adopted an Action Plan with a number of specific cooperation projects and programmes in order to realise the 2012 Tokyo Strategy. Since joining the Mekong-Japan Cooperation, The initiative helps make the most of the region’s river system to support land, waterway and sea transport, facilitate tourism and trade exchanges by cutting transport cost and travel time, and contribute to environmental protection by cutting emissions from transport. During his VOV |
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