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Moroccan-Austrian Cooperation Reinforced

Posted on: Thursday, 19 May 2005, 15:08 CDT

The Moroccan Minister of health, Mohamed Sheik Biadillah, and his Austrian counterpart, Rauch-Kallat, have signed on Monday (May 16) in Geneva, an agreement memorandum aiming at strengthening the co- operation between the two countries in the field of public health.

According to this the memorandum, which was signed while the two countries' delegations were taking part in the 58th International Health Conference, the two parts agree to strengthen their co- operation in the public health sector, and in particular in the fields of public health reforms, financial health systems, management of hospitals, tele-medicine, emergency medicine and assistance in case of disaster, control and prevention of transmissible diseases and, finally, the field of mother and child health programs.

Bladi.Net reports that the two parts also agreed to exchange and share information and experiment results concerning legislation and regulation concerning public health, and to encourage co-operation between public and private medical organizations in the two countries, in particular in the field of research.

They also agreed to encourage contacts and work visits of experts in the field of public health in the two countries.

2005 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com)

Source: Al Bawaba

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