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GMS Assistance Plan

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I. Introduction

1. The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Assistance Plan (GMS-AP) for 2001-2003 presents the strategic thrusts and direction of the Program of Economic Cooperation in the GMS (the GMS Program) in eight (8) priority sectors, together with the lending and technical assistance pipeline for the period. It updates the Interim GMS-AP for the period 2000-2002 which was the first attempt at presenting in a comprehensive manner, the strategic thrusts of the GMS Program and priority subregional projects that support these thrusts as endorsed by the GMS Ministerial Conference.

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