U.S. Government Participates in Fifth Annual Global Health
Security Agenda Ministerial Meeting
On November 4-6, 2018, Health and Human Services
Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan will attend the Fifth Global Health
Security Agenda (GHSA) Ministerial Meeting in Indonesia, which will
officially launch the next five-year phase of GHSA, known as GHSA
2024. Delivering on President Trump’s commitment to global health
security, he will lead the multi-sectoral U.S. delegation,
including representatives from the Departments of Health and Human
Services, State, Defense, Agriculture, the U.S. Agency for
International Development, and the National Security Council.
In Indonesia, the U.S. delegation will hold bilateral
meetings with government officials from GHSA member countries to
discuss ongoing collaborations between the U.S. and our partners on
global health security. At the meeting HHS Secretary Alex Azar will
deliver a video message and Deputy Secretary Hargan will deliver
remarks on behalf of the Trump Administration, reaffirming U.S.
support for GHSA and underscoring the goal to prevent, detect, and
respond to infectious diseases.
|
No comments:
Post a Comment