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    Indonesia Claims Commitment WHO

    Jakarta - Indonesia would demand the UN commitment of the health body (the World Health Organization/WHO) to give access against the vaccine of the bird flu virus (H5N1) that was made from his virus specimen.

    The efforts will be carried out in the meeting of the WHO member in Geneva, Swiss, in November came.

    The Health Minister (Menkes) Siti Fadilah Supari admitted to preparing the diplomacy strategy to get the utilisation right of the sample of the bird flu virus that was taken by developed countries.

    The efforts, according to him, were supported to be full of the Foreign Affairs Minister (the Minister for Foreign Affairs) Nur Hassan Wirajuda.

    In the meeting in November later, some that will be discussed were material about the mechanism of the distribution of the vaccine of the bird flu virus, he explained.

    Indonesia, he continued, last April succeeded in asking for the amendment to the WHO resolution the number 60 that obliged all the members WHO to give some sort specimens of the illness virus to be studied.

    The intention behind the resolution in fact good because of could prevent the bird flu pandemic.

    But unfortunately, we did not have the right to get the cheap vaccine although that was produced from our virus specimen, added Siti Fadilah.

    It was further, he said, the Indonesian struggle got vaccine access H5N1 that found it easy and cheap still was far although WHO agreed his resolution was changed.

    "The mechanism must be still being discussed in the forum" for the "member WHO and results must be agreed to by the Executive Council WHO to be able to be carried out," she explained.

    Despite this, the minister for the medical UGM alumnus claimed optimistic. "We were supported by 40 developing countries that together were damaged by the number resolution 60 that and the government has also prepared the strategy to achieve this aim," she stressed.

    Was separated, Minister for Foreign Affairs Nur Hassan Wirajuda said, his side was ready to help Menkes to receive justice in the utilisation of the virus specimen H5N1 in the negotiating table.

    The "resolution will have about the distribution" of the "use" of the "just virus specimen gone out last May." Now was kept discussing the act he continued, said the Minister for Foreign Affairs.

    However, continued Hassan, the government must have the clear concept if wanting to get the mechanism of the distribution of the utilisation of the just virus specimen.

    "So, only should not shout," he replied when being asked by the Indonesian step in order to win.

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