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Agreement on Administrative Arrangements for the Prek Thnot (Cambodia) Power and Irrigation Development Project

Document type
Multilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Sep 23, 1968
Source
IUCN (ID: TRE-000527)
Title (French)

Accord sur les arrangements administratifs pour le plan d'aménagement énergétique et d'irrigation du Prek Thnot (Cambodge)

Title (Other)

Übereinkommen über Verwaltungsmaßnahmen betreffend das Vorhaben zum Ausbau der Energieerzeugung und Bewässerung am Prek Thnot (Kambodscha)

Place of adoption
New York
Depository
UN United Nations
Language
English, French
Entry into force
Nov 13, 1968
Subject
Energy, Water
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Waterworks Renewable energy International relations/cooperation Dam Basin/catchment/watershed Irrigation
Geographical area
Asia
Abstract

Objectives: To agree on procedures to secure international co-operation for the implementation of the Prek Thnot Power and Irrigation Development Project (the Project). Summary of provisions: Regarding the execution of the Project, the Government of Cambodia is, inter alia, to assume responsibility for the letting, supervision and administration of all contracts, and if circumstances require, it may request to consult with Co-operating Members and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in order to provide technical and administrative assistance for the effective functioning of the Corporation, as defined in art. I. Parties agree to designate the Snowy Mountain Hydro-electric Authority as consulting engineer for the construction of the dam, power station and diversion weir, and for the overall planning and co-ordination of all features of the Project (art. II). Further articles deal with, inter alia, the appointment of a Co-ordinator (art. III), meetings of Co-operating Members (art. IV), use of contributions (art. V), undertaking of Cambodia (art. VI), and completion of the Project (art. VIII). The Co-ordinator is to send each Co-operating Member and the UNDP quarterly reports concerning the progress of the Project and quarterly reports containing appropriate information on the use of the contributions (art. V). The Annex to the Agreement defines the Project.

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