国内英语新闻:China, Mekong countries launch Lancang-Mekong Cooperation framework
KUNMING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Senior foreign affairs officials from China, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam agreed on the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation(LMC) framework on Thursday in Jinghong, Yunnan Province.
The Lancang-Mekong River is a natural link between the six countries.
At the first LMC foreign ministers' meeting, they decided to cooperate in three priority areas, politico-security issues, economics-development, and people-to-people exchanges.
At the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Hor Nam Hong, Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongloun Sisoulith, Myanmar Foreign Minister U Wunna Maung Lwin, Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh attended the meeting, and Wang Yi and Don Pramudwinai co-hosted the meeting.
The LMC is the first sub-region cooperation by the six countries involved, and the cooperation framework is in accord with development demands, and the fundamental, long-term interests of the six countries, Wang said.
As a follow-up to the initiative put forward at the 17th China-ASEAN leaders' meeting in November 2014, the first and second LMC senior officials' meetings were held in April and August this year.
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