WHO opens Global Health Office in Vietnam

Hanoi (VNA) – With the establishment of the Global Health Office (GHO), Vietnam’s health sector looks to systematise its activities in global health care field. Representatives from the Ministry of Health and WHO Representative Office in Vietnam cut the ribbon to inaugurate the Vietnam Global Health Office. (Photo: VietnamPlus) On December 16, the GHO in Hanoi was officially inaugurated and put into operation in Vietnam by the Vietnamese Health Ministry and the World Health Organisation (WHO). It was part of efforts to enhance Vietnam’s important role in regional and global health care. Speaking at the ceremony, Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Truong Son said Vietnam has long acquired support from countries and international partners. With the establishment of the GHO, Vietnam’s health sector aims to systematise its activities in global health care field and play a more active role in promoting the development of global public health care. WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific Takeshi Kasai spoke highly of the GHO establishment in Vietnam, considering it an outstanding achievement of Vietnam to deliver on commitments to contributing to public health care in the region and the world, especially amid the current globalisation. He said he has witnessed Vietnam’s important role… Read full this story

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