regional iniatives in the mekong region cambodia | china | lao pdr | myanmar | thailand | vietnam
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REGIONAL INIATIVES IN THE MEKONG REGION
CAMBODIA | CHINA | LAO PDR | MYANMAR | THAILAND | VIETNAM
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• Government-led process between 6 GMS governments (China, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam)
• COMMIT Memorandum of Understanding signed by 6 countries in 2004 (Ministerial level)
• Multi-sectoral COMMIT Task Forces established to oversee national activities across all 4 Ps
• Sub-regional Action Plans (COMMIT SPAs) and annual COMMIT SOMs provide operational framework
• Annual Workplans developed and implemented
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PoliceJustice
Social Welfare
Labor
Women’s Affairs
Education
Tourism
Foreign Affairs
National COMMIT Workplan
iNGOs
IOs
IOs
Local NGOsUN
AcademicsUN
How does COMMIT work?National COMMIT Task Forces: Multi-sectoral action
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SPA evolution process
SPA 1. Coming together
SPA 2. Consolidation
SPA 3. Aligning
with MoU
SPA 4. Systems building/
Sustainability
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COMMITPROCESS
CIVIL SOCIETY & OTHER NON-
STATE ACTORS
KNOWLEDGEBASE
REGIONALCOOPERATION
INCREASED & SUSTAINED CAPACITY
Greater Mekong Sub-region
Southeast Asia & Beyond
Cooperation & Mutual Support
UN-ACT Project outline