Urgent Regional Action Needed to Combat Mekong Flooding Crisis
On 20 September 2024, H.E. Mr. Maris Sangiampongsa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with ACMECS Ambassadors to discuss an emergency response to the Mekong region flooding crisis. He emphasized the need for regional unity, proposing expedited telemeter station installations and enhanced water management cooperation to address the situation.
Unveiling the ACMECS Logo: A Symbol of Regional Unity and Progress
Discover the ACMECS logo, unveiled in July 2024, symbolizing Seamless Connectivity, Synchronized Cooperation, and Smart and Sustainable Development in the Mekong sub-region. The logo, combining water drops and wind turbines, reflects regional unity and resilience, with colors representing Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam, marking a significant milestone in ACMECS cooperation.
ACMECS’ Logo Guideline: Behind ACMECS’ format and color
ACMECS’ Logo Guideline: Behind ACMECS’ format and color
ACMECS logo, officially launched on 18 July 2024, embodies the collective vision of ACMECS member countries within Mekong sub-region and their resilience within the modern turbulence. In the shape of a “Water Turbine”, the logo symbolizes the dynamics stories of ACMECS connectivity and cooperation between its five members.
The Launching Ceremony of the ACMECS Logo in Bangkok
On 18 July 2024, the ACMECS Interim Secretariat organised the Launching Ceremony of the ACMECS Logo in Bangkok. The event was chaired by Mr. Paisan Rupanichkij, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Thailand, and attended by representatives of ACMECS Member Countries and relevant stakeholders.
The Senior Officials and representatives from ACMECS Member Countries attended the ACMECS Senior Officials’ Meeting in Bangkok
The Senior Officials’ Meeting of the Ayeyawady – Chao Phraya – Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS Senior Officials’ Meeting: ACMECS SOM) was held in Bangkok on 26 June 2024.
ACMECS 101 Uniting Rivers, Empowering Nations
ACMECS, a regional cooperation focused on growth and development in agricultural, industrial, and human resource sectors
Driving Regional Prosperity in Southeast Asia
In the heart of Southeast Asia, the Ayeyawady, Chao Phraya, and Mekong rivers converge, binding Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam in a shared vision of economic cooperation and sustainable development. Established in 2003, the Ayeyawady – Chao Phraya – Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) emerged from the Special ASEAN Summit on SARS, culminating in the historic Bagan Declaration. This foundational document set forth to increasing capacities, generating growth, creating employment opportunities and narrowing economic and development gaps between all member countries.
