Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BUCHAREST199
2009-03-23 14:45:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Bucharest
Cable title:
ROMANIA: HIGHLIGHTING WORLD TB DAY
how-toVZCZCXYZ0004 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHBM #0199 0821445 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 231445Z MAR 09 FM AMEMBASSY BUCHAREST TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 9351
UNCLAS BUCHAREST 000199
STATE FOR EUR/CE ASCHIEBE AND OES/IHB JJONES
ALSO FOR USAID/GH/HIDN CMOHAN
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TBIO ECON SOCI PREL KPAO RO
SUBJECT: ROMANIA: HIGHLIGHTING WORLD TB DAY
REF: STATE 17303
In response to reftel demarche, post met with local representatives
of the World Health Organization and coordinated a joint outreach
effort, to include post participation in the locally-organized World
TB Day event sponsored by the Marius Nasta Institute of Pneumology
on March 24. The local organizers will distribute an Embassy press
release to help highlight the international importance of World TB
Day. Post has also offered an Op-Ed piece explaining U.S. efforts
to combat TB to several local newspapers.
GUTHRIE-CORN