The 79th World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization began yesterday (18) at the World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus officially opened the conference, which was attended by a group of representatives, including health ministers and diplomats, from 194 member countries. The World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus officially opened the conference, which was attended by a group of representatives, including health ministers and diplomats, from 194 member countries.

Under this theme, a number of discussions, workshops, sessions, and lectures will be held on global health challenges, pandemic preparedness, and universal health coverage. The theme of this year’s conference is “One World for Health.” Under this theme, a number of discussions, workshops, sessions, and lectures will be held on global health challenges, pandemic preparedness, and universal health coverage. Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, the Chairperson of the WHO Regional Conference for South and Southeast Asia and the Minister of Health of Sri Lanka, will represent the conference this year. Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, addressed the 79th World Health Assembly today (19). The Secretary to the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Anil Jasinghe, and a group of senior officials from the Ministry of Health are also participating in this year’s conference. Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, the Chairperson of the WHO Regional Conference for South and Southeast Asia and the Minister of Health of Sri Lanka, will represent the conference this year.
Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, addressed the 79th World Health Assembly today (19).

The Secretary to the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Anil Jasinghe, and a group of senior officials from the Ministry of Health are also participating in this year’s conference.
The audio-visual transcript of the speech by the Minister of Health and Mass Media is attached. https://we.tl/t-EfqwH3QLqKYC8E0G · A still image of the speech being delivered is also attached.