{"id":64555,"date":"2020-04-23T16:38:27","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T11:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=64555"},"modified":"2020-04-23T17:24:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T12:24:00","slug":"pakistan-host-saarc-video-conference-covid-19-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-host-saarc-video-conference-covid-19-response.html","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan to host SAARC video conference on COVID-19 response"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Pakistan will host a video conference with South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member countries centred on each state&#8217;s COVID-19 response, a news source reported. Special Assistant to Prime Minister (PM) for Health Dr Zafar Mirza will lead Pakistan\u2019s delegation at the event \u2014 scheduled for today (Thursday).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=63943&amp;action=edit\" target=\"_blank\">Pakistan to give USD 3mn to SAARC<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-saarc-emergency-covid-19-fund-pkr-3-million.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=63943&amp;action=edit\" target=\"_blank\">Covid-19 Fund<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Aisha Farooqui revealed that the SAARC video conference would extend Pakistan\u2019s earlier steps for hosting a meeting of the health ministers from the member countries. She added that this meeting was now even more urgent in the wake of the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Farooqui said that, during the session, national containment efforts would be discussed, along with measures to promote better cooperation to fight the ongoing crises. These measures include sharing best practices, strengthening disease surveillance, combined research efforts, building national capacities, regional and international linkages, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/google-collaborates-with-health-ministry-to-raise-local-covid-19-awareness.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google collaborates with health ministry to raise local COVID-19 awareness<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FO spokesperson said the SAARC video conference was part of Pakistan\u2019s efforts for creating cooperation at regional level for overcoming this public health challenge \u2014 along with mitigating its socio-economic impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan will host a video conference with South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member countries centred on each state&#8217;s COVID-19 response, a news source reported. Special Assistant to Prime Minister (PM) for Health Dr Zafar Mirza will lead Pakistan\u2019s delegation at the event \u2014 scheduled for today (Thursday). Read: Pakistan to give USD 3mn to SAARC Covid-19 Fund Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Aisha Farooqui revealed that the SAARC video conference would extend Pakistan\u2019s earlier steps for hosting a meeting of the health ministers from the member countries. She added that this meeting was now even more urgent in the wake of the pandemic. Farooqui said that, during the session, national containment efforts would be discussed, along with measures to promote better cooperation to fight the ongoing crises. These measures include sharing best practices, strengthening disease surveillance, combined research efforts, building national capacities, regional and international linkages, and more. Read: Google collaborates with health ministry to raise local COVID-19 awareness The FO spokesperson said the SAARC video conference was part of Pakistan\u2019s efforts for creating cooperation at regional level for overcoming this public health challenge \u2014 along with mitigating its socio-economic impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":63957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27053],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-64555","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-pakistan-to-host-saarc-video-conference-on-covid-19-response"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pakistan to host SAARC video conference on COVID-19 response - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pakistan will host a video conference with South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member countries centred on each state&#039;s COVID-19 response.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-host-saarc-video-conference-covid-19-response.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakistan to host SAARC video conference on COVID-19 response - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pakistan will host a video conference with South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member countries centred on each state&#039;s COVID-19 response.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-host-saarc-video-conference-covid-19-response.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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