Publications



5th Energy Transition Task Force Meeting

The 5th Meeting of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Energy Transition Task Force (ETTF-5) was convened virtually on 11 June 2025 by the China Southern Grid Lancang-Mekong International Co., Ltd.  (CSG), with support of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) serving as the ETTF Secretariat. ETTF-5 was followed by a face-to-face preliminary meeting of the ETTF on 2 June on the sidelines of the Asia Clean Energy Forum at the ADB headquarters in Manila.



54th Meeting of the GMS Tourism Working Group

Thailand's Department of Tourism under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, and the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO) as co-organizer, hosted the 54th GMS Tourism Working Group Meeting (TWG-54) on 17 December 2024 in Krabi, Thailand. Senior and mid-level officials representing the National Tourism Organizations (NTOs) of the six GMS countries, MTCO, Asian Development Bank (ADB), development partners and organizations, including the ASEAN Secretariat (online participation), ASEAN-China Centre, ASEAN-Japan Centre (online participation), DASTA (online participation), Millennium Destinations, and ECPAT International, attended the meeting. 




GMS-2030 Kunming Strategic Framework for Transformation of Agrifood Systems

The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is characterized by rapid economic growth, rich biodiversity, and a strong reliance on agriculture for livelihoods. Agriculture remains the backbone of the GMS economies, employing a large portion of the population and contributing substantially to the national Gross Domestic Product especially in less industrialized countries.








26th Meeting of the Subregional Transport Forum (STF-26)

The Twenty-sixth Meeting of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Subregional Transport Forum (STF-26) was held on 26 and 27 of September 2024 as an in-person meeting in Beijing, People’s Republic of China. The Forum, with the theme “Strengthening Supply Chains and Logistics by Enhancing the Collaboration with Private Sector in Promoting a Sustainable GMS Transport System”, was organized by the Research Institute of Highway, under the Ministry of Transport of PRC), with support and attendance of the GMS Secretariat.





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