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Mekong River Commission (MRC)



P.O. Box 1112, 364 M. V. Preah Monivong Boulevard


Phnom Penh

Asia


Cambodia


855.23.720.979

855.23.720.972

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) was established on 5 April 1995. The MRC member countries are Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam. MRC maintains regular dialogue with the two upper states of the Mekong River Basin, China and Myanmar. <p> The MRC member countries agree to co-operate in all fields of sustainable development, utilisation, management and conservation of the water and related resources of the Mekong River Basin, such as navigation, flood control, fisheries, agriculture, hydropower and environmental protection. <p> The MRC consists of three permanent bodies: The Council, the Joint Committee (JC) and the Secretariat. <p> The National Mekong Committees (NMCs) act as focal points for the Commission in each of the member countries and are served by the respective National Mekong Committee Secretariats.





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