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[Talk Radio News Service] David Nabarro, UN system-wide coordinator for avian and human influenza briefed reporters on the latest commitments coming from the G-8 meeting last week in Italy. The Secretary General’s proposal on avian Influenza and food shortage was fully adopted with strong political consensus. The SG’s main objective was to get governments to commit to “express(ing) global solidarity in regards to the H1N1 virus and to provide vaccines as needed to countries affected.”
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