Identifier
Created
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09HANOI496
2009-06-01 10:01:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Hanoi
Cable title:
VIETNAM'S HEALTH MINISTER CONGRATULATES HEALTH AND HUMAN
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UNCLAS HANOI 000496
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS
CDC FOR DIRECTOR RBESSER, COGH (SBLOUNT)
HHS/OSSI/DSI PASS TO OGHA (JKULIKOWSKI/ACUMMINGS),
FIC/NIH (RGLASS/TCHUNG),AND FDA (LVALDEZ/RCAMPBELL)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TBIO SOCI KPAO VM
SUBJECT: VIETNAM'S HEALTH MINISTER CONGRATULATES HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES SECRETARY SEBELIUS AND HOPES FOR CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT
UNCLAS HANOI 000496
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS
CDC FOR DIRECTOR RBESSER, COGH (SBLOUNT)
HHS/OSSI/DSI PASS TO OGHA (JKULIKOWSKI/ACUMMINGS),
FIC/NIH (RGLASS/TCHUNG),AND FDA (LVALDEZ/RCAMPBELL)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TBIO SOCI KPAO VM
SUBJECT: VIETNAM'S HEALTH MINISTER CONGRATULATES HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES SECRETARY SEBELIUS AND HOPES FOR CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT
1. (U) Minister Nguyen Quoc Trieu, of the Vietnam Ministry of
Health, has sent a letter of congratulations to Department of Health
and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on her appointment.
In the letter, Minister Trieu also expressed his hopes for continued
cooperation between his Ministry and the Department of Health and
Human Services.
2. (U) BEGIN TEXT OF LETTER:
Hanoi, May 29, 2009
H.E. Mrs. Kathleen Sebelius,
Secretary of Health and Human Services
The United State of AMERICA
Your Excellency,
First and foremost, on behalf of the Ministry of Health of the
Socialist Republic of Vietnam and on my personal behalf, I would
like to convey my warmest congratulations to you on your recent
appointment as Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services
of the United States of America.
I am confident that your talent, experience, and dedication will
contribute remarkably to the development of the United States of
America, and the lives and health of Americans as well as our global
health.
Building on the successful cooperation between our Ministry of
Health and your Department of Health and Human Services over the
past years, I do hope that bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and
the United States in general and the Ministry of Health and the
Department of Health and Human Services in particular will be
further strengthened.
I wish you good health, happiness, and great success in your new
position.
With my best regards.
Yours sincerely,
Nguyen Quoc Trieu
Minister of Health
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
END TEXT OF LETTER
MICHALAK
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS
CDC FOR DIRECTOR RBESSER, COGH (SBLOUNT)
HHS/OSSI/DSI PASS TO OGHA (JKULIKOWSKI/ACUMMINGS),
FIC/NIH (RGLASS/TCHUNG),AND FDA (LVALDEZ/RCAMPBELL)
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TBIO SOCI KPAO VM
SUBJECT: VIETNAM'S HEALTH MINISTER CONGRATULATES HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES SECRETARY SEBELIUS AND HOPES FOR CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT
1. (U) Minister Nguyen Quoc Trieu, of the Vietnam Ministry of
Health, has sent a letter of congratulations to Department of Health
and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on her appointment.
In the letter, Minister Trieu also expressed his hopes for continued
cooperation between his Ministry and the Department of Health and
Human Services.
2. (U) BEGIN TEXT OF LETTER:
Hanoi, May 29, 2009
H.E. Mrs. Kathleen Sebelius,
Secretary of Health and Human Services
The United State of AMERICA
Your Excellency,
First and foremost, on behalf of the Ministry of Health of the
Socialist Republic of Vietnam and on my personal behalf, I would
like to convey my warmest congratulations to you on your recent
appointment as Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services
of the United States of America.
I am confident that your talent, experience, and dedication will
contribute remarkably to the development of the United States of
America, and the lives and health of Americans as well as our global
health.
Building on the successful cooperation between our Ministry of
Health and your Department of Health and Human Services over the
past years, I do hope that bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and
the United States in general and the Ministry of Health and the
Department of Health and Human Services in particular will be
further strengthened.
I wish you good health, happiness, and great success in your new
position.
With my best regards.
Yours sincerely,
Nguyen Quoc Trieu
Minister of Health
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
END TEXT OF LETTER
MICHALAK