Leaders of Japan, Cambodia , Laos , Myanmar , Vietnam and Thailand met in Tokyo on December 14 for the Fifth Mekong-Japan Summit back to back the ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit Meeting. The Leaders conducted a mid-term review of the progress to date of Mekong-Japan cooperation based on “Tokyo Strategy 2012 for Mekong-Japan Cooperation” and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen cooperation toward 2015. The following is the mid-term review adopted at the summit: I Introduction The Leaders noted with deep satisfaction that the relationship and cooperation between the Mekong region countries and Japan have been developing substantially based on the “Tokyo Strategy 2012 for Mekong-Japan Cooperation”, adopted at the Fourth Mekong-Japan Summit last year, which includes three pillars to be implemented by 2015. The Leaders of the Mekong region countries welcomed Prime Minister Abe’s visit to all the Mekong region countries this year. The Leaders of the Mekong region countries welcomed the steadfast implementation of assistance by 600 billion JPY in ODA from the fiscal year 2013, committed by Japan at the Fourth Mekong-Japan Summit 2012. The Leaders appreciated ongoing activities between Japan and Thailand under Mekong-Japan cooperation and welcomed the continued partnership for future activities. The Leader of Japan… Read full this story
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