Health Minister to attend fifth SAARC health meet

Health Minister to attend fifth SAARC health meet

April 7, 2015   05:09 pm

India is all set to host fifth meeting of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Health Ministers at New Delhi on Wednesday where Health Ministers of Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, and Pakistan will attend the meeting.

Approximately 50 delegates from all SAARC countries, including India, comprising officials and experts will also participate in the meeting, the IAMIN online reported. 

According to the official, the meeting will deliberate and provide guidance and a roadmap for strengthening collaboration among SAARC countries on a number of issues and challenges faced by them.

The fourth meeting of the SAARC Health Ministers was held at Maldives in April 2012.

Approximately 50 delegates from all SAARC countries, including India, comprising officials and experts will also participate in the meeting, the IAMIN online reported. 

According to the official, the meeting will deliberate and provide guidance and a roadmap for strengthening collaboration among SAARC countries on a number of issues and challenges faced by them.

The fourth meeting of the SAARC Health Ministers was held at Maldives in April 2012.

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