Members of the Task Force for facilitation of ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar through the AHA Centre meet Cambodian delegation

Members of the Task Force for the facilitation of ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar through the AHA Centre; U Kyaw Myo Htut, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Aye Htun, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Health and U Aung Tun Khaing, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement met a Cambodian delegation led by Dr Kung Phoak, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Head of the office of the Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair on 9 June 2022 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw.
The Meeting was attended by members of the Task Force U Chan Aye, Permanent Secretary from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, U Sein Win, Director-General from the Ministry of Health and members of the Task Force Working Group.
The Meeting reviewed the Joint Needs Assessment (JNA) which was done during the first week of June 2022 by the AHA Centre and ASEAN-ERAT Team. The meeting also discussed ways forward to the completion of JNA in the most effective and efficient way. The Meeting also exchanged views on the outcomes of the Consultative Meeting on ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar held on 6 May 2022 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
The deputy minister of the Ministry of Health updated the progress of the national vaccination rollout and discussed the joint vaccination framework which was one of the outcomes of the Consultative Meeting. The deputy minister of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement explained the national policy on the Distribution of Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar through the AHA Centre.
Myanmar Task Force reaffirmed its commitment to facilitate the works of ASEAN’s humanitarian assistance process, including for safe and successful JNA by working closely with the ASEAN Secretariat and the AHA Centre. —MNA