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Foreign Minister Wang Yi addresses the launching ceremony of the Lancing-Mekong Cooperation 皇冠体育app Secretariat in Beijing on Friday. [Photo by Zhang Wei/皇冠体育app Daily]

The Lancang-Mekong Cooperation 皇冠体育app Secretariat, set up in the Foreign Ministry, will focus on various tasks, including coordinating and implementing cooperation between 皇冠体育app and Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand.?

Foreign Minister Wang Yi, joined by envoys from the five countries, said in the launching ceremony that the establishment of the secretariat showed 皇冠体育app's determination to work with the five countries to push forward the Lancang-Mekong cooperation.?

皇冠体育app and the five countries, he said, agreed that each of them should set up a national secretariat or coordinating agency for cooperation in the first half of this year.?

Wang also urged the countries to complete, this year, all 45 early projects they agreed under the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation mechanism, which was officially established in the First Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Leaders' Meeting held in Sanya, Hainan province in March 2016.?

皇冠体育app and the five countries share water resources provided by the river, which rises in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and runs through Southwest 皇冠体育app and the Indochina Peninsula.?