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CDRI: Call for Abstracts for the Regional Symposium

CDRI is pleased to invite researchers working on the economic, social, and environmental challenges facing the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) to submit abstracts for a regional symposium.

The symposium will be held on 21-22 November 2023 and will focus on “The Greater Mekong Subregion’s Economic Recovery: The Uncertainty of External Events and Inclusive Development.”

If you are interested, please submit your abstract here: https://tinyurl.com/24hsc986

> Deadline: 15 October 2023

Details of the conference can be found here

For further information, please reach out to Mr. Kosal Nith at kosal.nith@cdri.org.kh.

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