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13th Inter-country meeting of directors of poliovirus laboratories in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Amman, Jordan, 16-28 October 2009

The WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office is organizing the above meeting at the Le Royal Hotel, Amman from 26 to 28 October 2009.

     The purpose of the meeting is to:

• review the poliovirus laboratories performance;

• provide technical information on issues related to the global polio eradication programme;

• develop recommendations for further improvement in laboratory performance. 

Participants from Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of ), Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman (Sultanate of), Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic and Tunisia will be attending the above meeting.  Representatives from Netherland, UK, CDC and staff members from WHO HQ and AFRO are also invited.

Dr Hashim Ali El Zein El Mousaad, WR Jordan, will deliver RD’s message on Monday, 26 October 2009 at 08:30 am in the Azure Conference Hall

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