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SEAHEARTS initiative to prevent cardiovascular diseases in WHO South-East
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The South-East Asia-HEARTS, also known as SEAHEARTS, has been initiated by countries across the region to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases.
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India taking steps to eliminate trans-fatty acids from national food suppl
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has said India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Thailand have taken steps to eliminate trans-fatty acids from their national food supplies, potentially benefiting over 1.7 billion people.
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China’s approach to water with lower riparian countries in South Asia thre
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
China’s approach regarding water with lower riparian countries in South and South-East Asia, includes territory grabbing water resource hegemony, resulting in a threat to all the countries in the region, a report by the Daily Asian Age stated.
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78th UNGA session to see three high-level meetings on Health: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"All three are among the eight flagship priority programmes that the WHO South-East Asia Region had identified in 2014 in discussion with Member countries," World Health Organization's Regional Director for South-East Asia Poonam Khetrapal Singh said in a statement on Thursday.
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UAE: DXB tops Airport Connectivity Rankings in Asia-Pacific, Middle East
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai International (DXB) topped the Airport Connectivity rankings for the Asia-Pacific and Middle East region, as announced by the Airports Council International Asia-Pacific and Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) on Tuesday.
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We must adopt differential approach to reduce maternal, new-born, child de
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The health officials and experts, began deliberating strategies and interventions on Tuesday, to address gaps in quality and equitable health services and further accelerate the reduction of maternal, new-born and child deaths in the WHO South-East Asia Region (SEA).
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PM Modi emphasizes on sovereignty, territorial integrity; presents 12-poin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his address at the 18th East Asia Summit and 20th ASEAN-India Summit laid emphasis on joint efforts towards strengthening sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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East Asia Summit leaders reaffirm commitment to promote region as epicentr
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The East Asia Summit leaders on Thursday, after the conclusion of the 18th edition, issued a joint statement reaffirming shared commitment to maintaining and promoting the region as epicentrum of growth.
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PM Modi returns to India after attending ASEAN-India, East Asia Summits
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in India after his “very short but fruitful” visit to Indonesia where he attended the 20th ASEAN-India and 18th East Asia Summits.
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East Asia Summit decides to accelerate efforts to implement 2030 Sustainab
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the joint statement, East Asia Summit Leaders said that they have decided to strengthen cooperation and partnership to ensure that the region remains relevant, competitive, inclusive, forward-looking and responsive to future regional and global challenges in support of the ASEAN Leaders D
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India believes code of conduct for South China Sea should be effective, in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Calling for joint efforts to strengthen the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Code of Conduct for the South China Sea should be effective and in accordance with UNCLOS
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"ASEAN-India Summit testament to our shared vision": PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as he attended and co-chaired the ASEAN-India Summit has said that it is a testament to a shared vision.
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