Laos dam ‘elephant in room’

23 February 2015
The Phnom Penh Post
Energy / Hydropower dams / Renewable energy production
Choummaly Sayasone / Don Sahong dam / Heng Samrin / Hun Sen / Laos / Say Chhum

Conservation groups have called on Prime Minister Hun Sen to address “the elephant in the room” and lobby Laos’ president to postpone his country’s controversial Don Sahong dam project when the leaders meet later this week. Arriving on Thursday, Laotian Head of State Choummaly Sayasone will spend two days in Phnom Penh on an official visit at the invitation of Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. …

 Vong Sokheng and Shaun Turton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/laos-dam-elephant-room

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