Voice of America: Cambodia, Vietnam Voice Concern at Mekong River Commission Meeting

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Cambodia, Vietnam Voice Concern at Mekong River Commission Meeting Jan 18th 2013, 12:36 Representatives from Southeast Asia countries are meeting in Laos this week to discuss development projects on the Mekong River. A key issue for the Mekong River Commission has been evaluating a planned hydropower dam in Laos that environmentalists worry could damage river ecosystems that millions of people downstream depend on.   During this weeks talks, representatives from Vietnam and Cambodia objected to how Laos carried out the consultation process before starting construction on the ...

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