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UNAIDS Executive Director meets with Prime Minister of India

UNAIDS Press Release - August 3, 2006

Dr Peter Piot met with Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. The Prime Minister's leadership has put the AIDS response on the national political agenda. As the Chairperson of the National Council on AIDS, Dr. Singh has developed a multi-ministerial task force comprising of 31 ministries and seven state governments for a coordinated multi-sectoral response to the HIV epidemic in India.


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