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BACKGROUND
Despite recent progress in Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam to ensure legitimate pharmaceuticals, poor quality anti-malarial and antibiotic medicines continue to be available to the general public in Asia. The greatest dangers...
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BACKGROUND
The Mekong River is the world’s most productive freshwater fishery and the second most bio-diverse river after the Amazon. This unique and flourishing ecosystem is dependent on the rich sediment and nutrients carried by the river....
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The U.S. Pacific Command successfully held their annual LMC Disaster Preparedness Workshop in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Sept 12-16, 2011. Pictures and slides attached.
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http://vietnam.usembassy.gov/lmihealth2010.html
June 17-18, 2010
Melia Hotel
Hanoi, Vietnam
Co-sponsored by the U.S. Embassy and Vietnam’s Ministry of Health, the “Lower Mekong Initiative Conference, Transnational Cooperation to...
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Vientiane, Lao PDR July 30, 2009
The Mekong River Commission and the Mississippi River Commission in the United States have announced their intention to cooperate on a wide range of water resources challenges common to both river basins...
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Washington, DC - July 22, 2010
Following is the text of a joint statement by the United States, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam issued on July 22, 2010, in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Last year, the Foreign Ministers of the...
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On July 22, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and the Foreign Ministers of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam met in Hanoi, Vietnam within the framework of the Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI), to highlight the growing cooperation...