Report on the Fifth Greater Mekong Subregion Summit

Asian Development Bank | February 2015
Abstract
The Fifth Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit was held on 19–20 December 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Summit was attended by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha of Thailand, Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia, Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), Prime Minister Thein Sein of Myanmar, and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung of Viet Nam. ADB President Takehiko Nakao joined the GMS Leaders. The Summit theme was “Committed to Inclusive and Sustainable Development in the GMS” which focused discussions on how to better ensure that the GMS Program remains on track toward sustained, inclusive, broad-based, and environmentally sustainable development.
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Asian Development Bank. 2015. Report on the Fifth Greater Mekong Subregion Summit. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/3001. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Keywords
Alleviating Poverty
Anti-Poverty
Extreme Poverty
Fight Against Poverty
Global Poverty
Health Aspects Of Poverty
Indicators Of Poverty
Participatory Poverty Assessment
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