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Sixteenth MRC Council Meeting |
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Written by Som Oula YAPHICHIT
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Wednesday, 30 December 2009 15:04 |
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The 16th Mekong River Commission (MRC) Council Meeting was held in Hua Hin, Thailand during 26 – 27 November 2009, the Meeting was chaired by H.E.Mr. Suwit Khunkitti, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of Thailand, Chairman of Thai National Mekong Committee , Chairman of the MRC Council for 2009/2010, the Meeting was attended by the delegations from four member countries of Mekong River Commission (Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, and Viet Nam) , the Lao delegation attended the Meeting was led by H.E. Mme Khempheng Pholsena, Minister to Prime Minister’s Office, Head of Water Resources and Environment Administration, Chairperson of Lao National Mekong Committee, Member of MRC Council for Lao PDR
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Asean-US leaders take steps to strengthen ties |
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Written by Times Reporters
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Monday, 16 November 2009 08:03 |
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Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh ( right ) links hands for a group photo with Asean member leaders and US President Barack Obama ( fifth left ) at the opening ceremony of the Asean-US Leaders Meeting in Singapore yesterday
Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh and his delegation yesterday attended the First Asean-US Leaders Meeting in Singapore.
The meeting follows the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting held from November 14-15, also in Singapore.
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Japan-Mekong countries step towards further cooperation |
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Written by Vientiane Times
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Monday, 09 November 2009 10:32 |
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Government leaders from Mekong sub-region countries Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam have ended discussions with Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the First Mekong-Japan Summit in Tokyo.
During the summit, the Japanese premier also held bilateral meetings with Lao Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Myanmar Prime Minister Gen. Thein Sein, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
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ມອບໃບປະກາສະນີຍະບັດໃຫ້ນັກຮຽນອຸຕຸນິຍົມ ແລະ ອຸທົກກະສາດຊັ້ນກາງຊຸດທີ III |
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Written by ໜັງສືພິມ ປະຊາຊົນ
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Wednesday, 30 September 2009 11:33 |
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ວັນທີ 25/9/2009 ກົມອຸຕຸນິຍົມ ແລະ ອຸທົກກະສາດ ໄດ້ຈັດພິທີປິດສະຫລຸບ ແລະ ມອບໃບປະກາສະນີຍະບັດໃຫ້ແກ່ນັກຮຽນອຸຕຸນິຍົມ ແລະ ອຸທົກກະສາດ ຊັ້ນກາງຊຸດ ທີ III ຂຶ້ນ ທີ່ສະໂມສອນ ກອງພັນໃຫຍ່ 703. ໂດຍການເປັນປະທານ ຂອງ ທ່ານ ນາງ ເຂັມແພງ ພົນເສນາ ລັດຖະມົນຕີ ປະຈຳ ສຳນັກງານນາຍົກລັດຖະມົນຕີ ຫົວຫນ້າອົງການ ຊັບພະຍາກອນນ້ຳ ແລະ ສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມ, ພ້ອມດ້ວຍຫົວຫນ້າກົມ, ຮອງ ກົມອ້ອມຂ້າງອົງການ ຊັບພະຍາກອນນ້ຳ ແລະ ສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມ ແລະ ແຂກທີ່ຖືກເຊີນ ພ້ອມພະນັກງານກົມອຸຕຸນິຍົມ ແລະ ອຸທົກກະສາດເຂົ້າຮ່ວມ ຢ່າງພ້ອມພຽງ. |
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Environment Dept set to mark International Environment Day |
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Written by Som Oula YAPHICHIT
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Tuesday, 12 May 2009 08:31 |
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Environmental protection is everyone's responsibility, and so is recognition of a job well done. Recognising those who are doing well will form an integral part of local events to mark International Environment Day, which falls on June 5. The Department of Environment will issue congratulatory certificates from the government to those sections that have performed well on environmental issues, such as factories, schools and other organisations. |
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Fourth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention |
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Written by Som Oula YAPHICHIT
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Monday, 11 May 2009 15:13 |
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 The fourth Conference of the Parties (COP4) to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) help in the Geneva International conference Centre, in Geneva, Switzerland, form 4-8 May 2009.
COP4 address several important issues including: a Hoc Joint Working Group (AHJWG) on Enhancing cooperation and Coordination among the Rotterdam, Basel and Stockholm Conventions; effectiveness evaluation; financial resources; and recommendations from the POPs Review Committee (POPRC) to schedule nine additional chemicals under the Convention. COP4’s theme “Meeting the challenges of the POPs-free future” will be the focus of the high level segment scheduled to convene on 7-8 May 2009. |
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Swine influenza - update 5 |
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Written by Som Oula YAPHICHIT
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Thursday, 30 April 2009 12:08 |
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Swine influenza - update 5 29 April 2009 -- The situation continues to evolve rapidly. As of 18:00 GMT, 29 April 2009, nine countries have officially reported 148 cases of swine influenza A/H1N1 infection. The United States Government has reported 91 laboratory confirmed human cases, with one death. Mexico has reported 26 confirmed human cases of infection including seven deaths. The following countries have reported laboratory confirmed cases with no deaths - Austria (1), Canada (13), Germany (3), Israel (2), New Zealand (3), Spain (4) and the United Kingdom (5). |
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