MRC

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MRC is an intergovernmental organization that coordinates sustainable development and management of the Mekong River basin among its member countries.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
MRC canonical 2
MRC Secretariat 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization
activity basin planning
data and information sharing
drought management
environmental monitoring
flood management
appliesTo Mekong River basin
linked to: Mekong River
cooperatesWith United Nations agencies
development partners
cooperatingCountry China
Myanmar
cooperationFramework basin-wide cooperation among member countries
establishedInPeriod 1995
focusArea climate change adaptation
fisheries management
hydropower development
navigation
sustainable livelihoods
foundedBy Cambodia
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
linked to: Laos

Thailand
Viet Nam
hasOrgan MRC Council
MRC Joint Committee
MRC Secretariat
headquartersCountry Lao PDR
linked to: Laos

Lao People’s Democratic Republic
linked to: Laos
headquartersLocation Vientiane
language English
legalBasis 1995 Mekong Agreement
memberCountry Cambodia
Lao PDR
linked to: Laos

Lao People’s Democratic Republic
linked to: Laos

Thailand
Viet Nam
Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
name Mekong River Commission
predecessor Mekong Committee
purpose coordination of sustainable development of the Mekong River basin
management of the Mekong River basin
regionServed Lower Mekong Basin
river Mekong River
sector sustainable development
water resources management
shortName MRC
website https://www.mrcmekong.org

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Mekong River Commission executiveBody MRC Secretariat
linked to: MRC
Mekong River Commission shortName MRC
subject linked to: MRC