Mekong River Commission Secretariat

• Size

  100-499 staffs

• Industry

  Government & NGO

• Contact

  Viet Nam National Mekong Committee

The Mekong River Commission (MRC) was established by the 1995 Agreement on Co-operation for the Sustainable Development of the Mekong River Basin, between the governments of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam. The role of the MRC is to coordinate and promote cooperation in all fields of sustainable development, utilization, management and conservation of the water and related resources of the Mekong River Basin. The MRC Secretariat is the operational arm of the MRC. It provides technical and administrative services to the Joint Committee and the Council to achieve the MRC’s mission. VISION for the Mekong River Basin: An economically prosperous, socially just and environmentally sound Mekong River Basin VISION for the Mekong River Commission: A world class, financially secure, International River Basin Organisation serving the Mekong countries to achieve the basin Vision MISSION of the Mekong River Commission To promote and coordinate sustainable management and development of water and related resources for the countries' mutual benefit and the people's well-being MRCS values - Integrity - Transparency - Mutual respect - Professionalism - Accountability - Results orientation