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WHO regional session to discuss shared health priorities, solutions

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP):World Health Organization (WHO) is convening the 73rd session of its Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRC73) to discuss shared health priorities and strengthen regional cooperation for a healthier and more prosperous future.
WHO Representative Pakistan, Dr Luo Dapeng said the ongoing discussions would help connect countries, including Pakistan, and partners around common health challenges and practical solutions.
He said collective efforts and stronger partnerships were essential to improving health outcomes and building a healthier and more prosperous Eastern Mediterranean Region for all.
The session, being held under the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO EMRO), provides a platform for member states and partners to discuss key regional health issues, exchange perspectives and explore coordinated approaches to addressing public health challenges.
WHO EMRO has invited stakeholders and the public to follow the proceedings through its live-streaming service.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)