The Regional Director met Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, UNESCAP Executive Secretary, at UN Thailand.

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On her first visit to Thailand as Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia, Saima Wazed was one of the keynote speakers at the 4th National Conference on Antimicrobial Drug Resistance (AMR), attended by experts, policymakers, and stakeholders.

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The Regional Director highlighted the importance of collective efforts to address antimicrobial resistance and protect public health, at the 4th AMR forum.

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We must continue to strengthen collaboration between human health, animal health and the environment sectors with a 'One Health' approach, said Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia.

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The Regional Director met Mr. Somsak Thepsutin, Minister of Public Health of Thailand. Their discussions focused on collaborative efforts to advance public health initiatives in Thailand, and joint commitment to promoting health and well-being for all.

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Regional Director met Dr Thiti Sawangtham, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand and team.

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The meeting focused on further collaboration and knowledge exchange on mental health initiatives.

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Regional Director Saima Wazed met Dr Jadej Thammatacharee, Secretary-General of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) in #Thailand 🇹🇭 and discussed the ongoing efforts to enhance Thailand’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) scheme.

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The WHO Thailand office welcomed Regional Director Saima Wazed, on her first visit to the country after assuming office in February.

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The Regional Director and WHO Thailand office staff discussed ongoing projects, future strategies, and ways to strengthen efforts in promoting health and well-being across Thailand.

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