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Niger joins the International Health Partnership

Geneva, May 21, 2009 - By signing the IHP+ Global Compact, Niger became today the 36th member of the International Health Partnership and related initiatives. Signing on behalf of the Minister of Health, Mr. Adani Illo, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Niger to the United Nations in Geneva declared that 'signing the Global Compact represents an important step in creating a coherent and inclusive framework for health development in Niger. We hope that this will lead to more predictable, more efficient and increased aid'. The signing event took place on the margins of the 62nd World Health Assembly in the presence of a number of IHP+ signatories.

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