Thursday, December 24, 2009

Cambodia, Laos, VN hold talks

24-12-2009
VNS

HCM CITY — Officials from Cambodia, Laos and Viet Nam agreed to speed up development of a 111,000sq.km border triangle area at the fourth meeting of the area’s joint co-ordination committee held in Central Highland Dac Lac Province on Monday.
The development efforts will focus on mining, hydroelectricity development, agro-forestry and trade.
The Cambodia – Laos – Viet Nam Development Triangle, which comprises 10 provinces in the three countries – Cambodia’s Ratanakiri, Mondulkiri and Stung Treng; Laos’s Attapu, Salavan and Xekong; and Viet Nam’s Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak and Dak Nong – was initiated in 1999 by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen.

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