Overview

Carry out joint projects and strengthen coordination among agencies of six countries to pursue a shared vision of achieving a people-centered and people-oriented community that leaves no one behind and moves forward on the basis of people-centered cooperation that ensures economic, financial and social inclusiveness.

Commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Mekong-ROK Cooperation in the year of 2021 which was designated “Mekong-ROK Exchange Year” at the 1st Mekong-ROK Summit in 2019.

Program components

• Cooperation in the preservation and restoration of cultural heritage sites
• Expansion of youth education in culture and arts and creative economy.
• Cooperation on Cultural tourism development, including creative industries on art, music including cultural exchanges and cultural entrepreneurship.
• Cooperation Projects to promote cultural and creative industries
• Cooperation Projects to empower cultural professionals and enhancing networks, knowledge and exchange among creative agents among Mekong and RoK
• Smart tourism - use of digital tools and services to advance sustainable and smart tourism, sustainable investment promotion in Mekong tourism sector.