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Timor prime minister calls for concrete health actions

Observador7 September 2026 at 10:12

From Monday to Thursday, the 79th session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for South-East Asia is taking place. The event brings together countries from the region to discuss public health issues.

The prime minister of Timor-Leste called for the need for concrete actions in health during this session. The appeal aims to ensure that the decisions made translate into practical and effective measures for the population.

During the session, which health actions will be considered priorities for the South-East Asia region will be decided. This decision will impact the health policies of the member countries in the region.

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