Laos, partners review fight against tuberculosis, HIV, malaria
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – Government officials, development partners, local organisations and authorities recently gathered for a seminar to promote the contribution of the French technical support programme (the 5 Percent Initiative) to the fight against tuberculosis, HIV and malaria in Laos.
The seminar was organised by the French Embassy to Laos and was co-chaired by Minister of Health Dr Bounkong Syhavong and French Ambassador to Laos Ms Florence Jeanblanc-Risler. It underlined the positive aspects of the contribution provided by the programme in Laos since 2012.
