PM Phuc to attend 3rd Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Summit

This is a periodical meeting which is held every 2 years with the participation of senior leaders of 6 MLC member countries, including Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and China. This year, the event will be held on an online platform, Hang said.

Under the co-chair of Laos and China with the theme "Strengthening partnerships for common prosperity", the meeting will focus on assessing the cooperation situation since the 2nd Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Summit and discuss a range of activities to be launched in the time ahead.

Major issues for discussion will be community-based health cooperation, epidemic prevention capacity, cooperation in economic recovery after the COVID-19 epidemic, sustainable management and use of water resources in the Mekong River.