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      24 August 2012

      Speech by Dr Shin Young-soo, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific, the Regional Education Development Center, University of the Philippines

      21 August 2012

      21st Meeting of the TAG on Immunization and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the WPR

      25 July 2012

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      1 June 2012

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      2 May 2012

      Mid-Term Progress Review of the Implementation of Regional Action Plan for the Tobacco Free initiative in the Western Pacific Region (2010–2014)

      20 April 2012

      Consultation on Measles Elimination and Hepatitis B Control-Final Session

      10 April 2012

      WHO Regional Meeting on NCD Prevention and Control through the reduction of Alcohol-related harm

      9 April 2012

      Launch of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Smoking Cessation and Treatment of Tobacco Dependence

      21 March 2012

      Inauguration of the KOICA building Lung Center of the Philippines

      9 March 2012

      Reforming health insurance policy and implementation to achieve universal health coverage in Viet Nam

      13 February 2012

      Opening remarks by Dr Shin Young-soo, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific

      8 February 2012

      Presentation of Project Results on Child and Adolescent Health and Tobacco Control in the Western Pacific

      5 December 2011

      Inauguration Ceremony of Hokkaido University WHO Collaborating Centre for Zoonoses Control and at the Regional Forum of Collaborating/Reference Centres on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses

      1 December 2011

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      13 November 2011

      5th Tripartite Health Ministers' Meeting between China, Japan and the Republic of Korea

      12 November 2011

      Expert Consultation on Western Area Health Initiative

      9 October 2011

      Sixty-second Session of the Regional Committee for the Western Pacific

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