- Title: CONGO PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC: WORLD HEALTH DAY CEREMONY IN BRAZZAVILLE.
- Date: 9th April 1970
- Summary: 1. PAN EXT MINISTER NGOUOTO ARRIVING BY CAR AT CITY HALL 0.06 2. GV PAN INTO AUDIENCE APPLAUD 0.11 3. SV ZOOM TO CU DR. QUENUM ADDRESSING AUDIENCE 0.21 4. GV & SV MEMBERS OF AUDIENCE 0.27 5. CU QUENUM SPEAKING 0.32 6. SV & CU AUDIENCE MEMBERS 0.40 7. SCU CAMERAMAN 0.43 8. CU QUENUM SPEAKING 0.48 9. SV AUDIENCE APPLAUD 0.51 10. LV MINISTER NGOUOTO WALKS TO ROSTRUM AND ADDRESSES AUDIENCE (2 SHOTS) 1.12 11. SV AUDIENCE MEMBERS (2 SHOTS) 1.17 12. SCU NGOUOTO 1.22 13. GV & SV AUDIENCE (3 SHOTS) 1.30 14. SV NGOUOTO 1.34 15. GV AUDIENCE APPLAUD 1.36 Initials RJ/VS/BOB/MH Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 24th April 1970 13:00
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- Location: BRAZZAVILLE, CONGO PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
- Country: Congo, Democratic Republic of
- Reuters ID: LVA9R3KZ3OT6BPLX0E80YL40KMF1
- Story Text: THE HEALTH MINISTER FOR THE CONGO PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC, MR. CHARLES NGOUOTO, MADE THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER IN AFRICA THE THEME OF HIS SPEECH TO GUESTS AT A CEREMONY ON TUESDAY TO RECOGNISE WORLD HEALTH DAY. THE FUNCTION WAS HELD IN BRAZZAVILLE'S CITY HALL.
ANOTHER SPEAKER AT THE CEREMONY WAS THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION, DOCTOR QUENUM WHO ALSO SPOKE ABOUT CANCER RESEARCH AND ADVANCES WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE OVER THE YEARS.
MR. NGOUOTO EMPHASISED THE SITUATION IN HIS COUNTRY WHICH HE SAID HAD IMPROVED DRAMATICALLY OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS. HE SAID THAT ADVANCES IN TECHNIQUES FOR TREATING THE DISEASE AND HELP FROM ORGANISATIONS LIKE THE UNITED NATIONS WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT.
MEMBERS OF THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS WERE PRESENT AT THE CEREMONY.
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