Laos to Continue to Develop Divisive Mekong Dam
Laos will go ahead with construction of the controversial Don Sahong Dam on the Mekong River despite agreeing to allow the Mekong River Commission Council to review the dam, the commission said on June 26.
The decision by the Laotians to submit the plan to the council, which theoretically has jurisdiction over approval, was a relatively minor victory for…
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