Joint Needs Assessment: Task Force members meet Cambodia Delegation

Members of the Task Force for the facilitation of ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar through the AHA Centre Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Kyaw Myo Htut, Deputy Minister for Health Dr. Aye Htun and Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Aung Tun Khaing met Cambodia Delegation led by Secretary of State for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Head of the office of the Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair Dr. Kung Phoak in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday.

They reviewed Joint Needs Assessment (JNA) which was done during the first week of June 2022 by the AHA Centre and ASEAN-ERAT Team. They also discussed ways forward to the completion of JNA in the most effective and efficient way.

The Meeting also exchanged views on the outcomes of Consultative Meeting on ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance to Myanmar held on 6th May 2022 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Deputy Minister for Ministry of Health updated the progress of national vaccination rollout and discussed on the joint vaccination framework which was one of the outcomes of the Consultative Meeting.

Deputy Minister for Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement explained the national policy on Distribution of Humanitarian Assistance Myanmar Task Force reaffirmed its commitment to facilitate the works of ASEAN’s humanitarian assistance process, including for safe and successful JNA by working closely with the ASEAN Secretariat and the AHA Centre.