29/1/14 - FIJI AND BRAZIL TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION IN HEALTH DEVELOPMENT

29/01/2014

Cabinet has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Ministry of Health of Fiji and the Ministry of Health of Brazil on Cooperation on Health Related Matters.

Cabinet based its decision on a submission by the Minister for Health, Dr Neil Sharma.

The Minister said that the MOU provides a framework for the participation and responsibilities of the parties in terms of co-operation in the field of health care.

He said that the MOU seeks to encourage and promote co-operation in areas such as professional training of medical personnel and pharmaceuticals.

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