The ASEAN Strategic Plan of Action on Water Resources Management details guiding principles for integrated water resource management, a set of strategies to deal with major issues and proposes some future work to improve knowledge and governance as well as capacity in the region.
The ASEAN Strategic Plan of Action on Water Resources Management was published with the support from AusAID - ASEAN Australia Development Cooperation Programme - Regional Partnership Scheme (AADCP-RPS).
This Report provides information on the current state of knowledge regarding water resources data and information; data gaps and needs, and major issues that arise in terms of water resources management in Member Countries and across ASEAN.
The ASEAN Strategic Plan of Action on Water Resources Management was published with the support from AusAID - ASEAN Australia Development Cooperation Programme - Regional Partnership Scheme (AADCP-RPS).
Mr. Chairman,
Your Royal Highness,
Excellencies,
Distinguished Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen.
May I first of all express our deep appreciation to you Mr. Chairman and the Government of the Philippines for the warm hospitality extended to me and members of my delegation since our arrival in the beautiful city of Manila.
Your Chairmanship of the 31st ASEAN Ministerial Meeting takes place at a time that is significant for ASEAN. The last twelve months have indeed been momentous for all of
Your Royal Highnesses
Your Excellencies
Colleagues
Distinguished Guests
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Iam deeply honored to welcome you to the Thirty-first ASEAN Ministerial Meeting. I would also like to acknowledge and welcome the Foreign Minister of Papua New Guinea, H.E, Roy Yaki, and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cambodia, H.E. Dr. Chem Widhya, who are attending this Meeting as observers.
I congratulate H.E. Prof. S. Jayakumar on his election as Vice Chairma