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Press Release
Meeting of the Council of Ministers of January 22, 2020
The Council of Ministers met at the Government Palace in Dili and approved the Government Resolution, presented by the Acting Minister of Health, Élia António de Araújo dos Reis Amaral, on the Adoption of the International Health Regulation, an international legal device created within the Framework of the World Health Organization (WHO) that establishes health procedures and measures for the protection of public health, in order to prevent the international spread of diseases. An Interministerial Commission will also be set up to be responsible for the implementation, coordination, evaluation and monitoring of the International Health Regulation. ENDS