H.E. Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, presided over the 1st NAA plenary meeting of 2017
On the Morning of July 6, 2017 at Boeung Samrith Hotel, Kampong Thom Province, His Excellency Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, Chair of the National AIDS Authority directed first semester plenary meeting of 2017 of the National AIDS Authority.
The National AIDS Authority (NAA) is an institution of the Royal Government of Cambodia whose mission is to facilitate multi-sector efforts to control Country’s HIV/AIDS epidemic and to lead Cambodia nationwide response. The NAA membership is composed of Secretaries and Undersecretaries of State of Ministries, Deputy Governor of municipality and Provinces representing National and subnational Administration.
The NAA plenary meeting is half year review that aims to examine the HIV/AIDS control progress made and to take into account the challenges and constraints faced. The meeting also serves as political forum to consult, to formulate political frameworks and to arrange the implementation through its agreed policy and intervention guidance. At the end of the meeting, H.E. Senior Minister has advised as follow:
1. The National AIDS Authority Secretariat General should collect all the Recommendations approved at this meeting to finalize its report on progress and achievements scored in the first six months of 2017 and prepare the broad multi-sectoral national action plan in response to the spread of HIV/AIDS for the last six months of 2017.
2. Members of the National AIDS Authority at national and subnational levels should be inspired to beef up AIDS-combating activities toward reaching the three zero goal. Besides, as for the Ministry of Health, it, too, should be spurred to successfully implement and attain the 90-90-90 goal by 2020 and the 95-95-95 objective by 2025.
3. The resolutions adopted at this 1st plenary meeting of the National AIDS Authority 2017 should be implemented.
4. The Ministry of Economy and Finance should be further empowered to coordinate additional investments of national budget to fast-track achieving the three zero goal as planned.
5. National and international development partners should further provide the AIDS fighting program in Cambodia with more technical, material, and financial assistance than previously to allow the country to have sufficient possibilities to attain the success in eradicating AIDS once for all.
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Speech By His Excellency Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, Chair of the National AIDS Authority, at the closing ceremony for the 1st plenary meeting of the National AIDS Authority 2017 Boeng Samrith Resort, 6 June 2017