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Sub-Decree on the creation of the Council for Agricultural and Rural Development and Rehabilitation.

Country/Territory
Cambodia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Institution Less favoured areas Soil conservation/soil improvement
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

It is hereby decided to create the Council for Agriculture and Rural Development and Rehabilitation. The Council shall be composed of specified Ministers and other government officers: It shall function as the "commanding unit", in cooperation with relevant ministries and institutions, to obtain effectiveness and coherence in the implementation of the following objectives: to manage and implement programs of the Government and the National Program to Rehabilitate and Develop Cambodia in order to develop the agriculture and rural areas; to transform the rice production in Cambodia from domestic usage towards international trade, and to reduce the disparities in incomes and opportunities between rural and urban areas, to establish priorities in the rehabilitation and development of the agriculture and rural areas; to act as co-ordinator of public and private efforts to rehabilitate and develop the agriculture and rural areas; to review all project proposals pertaining to the rehabilitation and the development of agriculture and rural areas; and to provide guidance to ministries or government institutions, and to report to and ask for advice on vital issues from the Royal Government.

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