8th Coordination Meeting: Assistance to Myanmar through the AHA Centre

The 8th Coordination Meeting of the Task Force to facilitate provision of Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar through the AHA Centre was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 12th May.

The Meeting was physically attended by the Chair of the Task Force, Union minister for International Cooperation U Ko Ko Hlaing, Vice Chair (2) of the Task Force, Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr. Thet Thet Khine, members of the Task Force.

Ministers for Security and Border Affairs from Kayah, Kayin, Shan and Rakhine States as well as Magway, Sagaing and Bago Regions attended the meeting virtually.

The Meeting discussed on the follow-up actions of the Consultative Meeting particularly identifying the areas where Joint Needs Assessment for Phase-2 provision of ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar and pilot projects will be conducted, necessary preparation for the safe and effective deployment of the ASEAN Emergency Response and Assessment Team (ASEAN ERAT) in designated areas and deliberating tools and methodologies which will enhance the ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance Delivery Arrangement as well as the Joint Vaccination Framework.