They approved the restructuring of the Lower Mekong Initiative into two cooperative pillars. The first pillar of this restructuring process focuses on water resources, energy, food, and the environment. .

The second pilar is human development and connectivity. Gender equality, women empowerment, and public-private partnerships will be integrated into other LMI activities. The meeting adopted a joint statement, documents on LMI restructure, and an LMI Action program for 2016-2020.