The Mekong River Commission Strategic Plan 2016-2020 is the result of extensive consultations with a wide range of regional and national stakeholders. The Commission would like to acknowledge the guidance, support and valuable contributions received from the four Member Countries’ governments, their national Mekong committees and line agencies, the MRC Dialogue and Development Partners, and members of the broader civil society and private sector. Within the MRC Secretariat, the Plan was prepared by the Strategic Plan (SP) team composed of riparian sta , under the guidance of the Chief Executive O cer and Directors and working with experts of MRC Programmes, Member Countries, and Development Partners.