Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, left, makes a speech as Cambodian Minister of Health, Mam Bunheng, right, looks on at French Embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. Francoise Barre-Sinoussi is one of the three European scientists who shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for separate discoveries of viruses that cause AIDS and cervical cancer, breakthroughs that helped doctors fight the deadly diseases.
(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)Friday, 10 October 2008,
Text of report in English by Cambodian state news agency AKP email service
France Promotes Its Cooperation with Cambodia in the Medical Field
Phnom Penh, October 9, 2008 AKP -
Visiting French Nobel Prize Winner Mrs Francoise Barre Sinoussi met with Cambodian Minister of Health H.E. Dr Mam Bun Heng on Oct. 7 in Phnom Penh.
Ms Sinoussi told Dr Mam Bun Heng of her visit, the purpose of which, she said, is to promote the research efforts in medical field and help provide HIV/AIDS anti-viral to children living with this disease.
Related to HIV/AIDS research, the 2008 French Nobel Prize winner said the research is not sufficient due to the lack of budget for new researchers.
In reply, the Cambodian minister of Health congratulated Ms Sinoussi on having won the Nobel Prize and expressed warm welcome and support to her initiative in reinforcing the cooperation in the medical field between the two governments. - AKP
Originally published by Agence Kampuchea Presse email, Phnom Penh, in English 0000 9 Oct 08.
(c) 2008 BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All rights Reserved.
Source: BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific
Text of report in English by Cambodian state news agency AKP email service
France Promotes Its Cooperation with Cambodia in the Medical Field
Phnom Penh, October 9, 2008 AKP -
Visiting French Nobel Prize Winner Mrs Francoise Barre Sinoussi met with Cambodian Minister of Health H.E. Dr Mam Bun Heng on Oct. 7 in Phnom Penh.
Ms Sinoussi told Dr Mam Bun Heng of her visit, the purpose of which, she said, is to promote the research efforts in medical field and help provide HIV/AIDS anti-viral to children living with this disease.
Related to HIV/AIDS research, the 2008 French Nobel Prize winner said the research is not sufficient due to the lack of budget for new researchers.
In reply, the Cambodian minister of Health congratulated Ms Sinoussi on having won the Nobel Prize and expressed warm welcome and support to her initiative in reinforcing the cooperation in the medical field between the two governments. - AKP
Originally published by Agence Kampuchea Presse email, Phnom Penh, in English 0000 9 Oct 08.
(c) 2008 BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All rights Reserved.
Source: BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific
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