Britain and Mekong River Comission partnership to boost climate resilience in Laos and Asean region

Busadee Santipitaks (left) shakes hands with the British Ambassador to Laos, Melanie Barlow, after signing the partnership agreement. - Vientiane Times/ANN

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Laos and the region of South-East Asia as a whole is set to benefit from strengthened climate resilience efforts and improved water resource management through a new development partnership between Britain and the Mekong River Commission (MRC).

The confirmation of the programme was formalised at a ceremony held in Vientiane.