At a meeting in Vientiane the Government of Lao PDR reaffirmed their support to the Governance and Public Administration Reform (GPAR) Programme to strengthen human resource development and improve governance and management systems. This was backed up with a Government commitment of $8 million to the estimated $44 million cost of the new programme, 2012-2015.Government representatives called on development partners to align their support to Lao PDR with the new national GPAR Programme.

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