Mekong Ganga Cooperation meet discusses draft action plan

A key meeting of the Mekong Ganga Cooperation was held here on Tuesday as member states reviewed the progress made under the initiative and deliberated on a draft action plan to be adopted at the ministerial meeting next month.

The Mekong–Ganga Cooperation (MGC) was established in 2000 and it comprises six member countries — India, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

The 11th Mekong Ganga Cooperation Senior Officials’ Meeting, attended by senior officials from all six MGC member states, was co-chaired by Secretary East Vijay Thakur Singh and Doan Phuong Lan, Deputy Director General, Department of Economic Affairs in Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vietnam, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.

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