Manoj Jain
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ayush is gearing up to host the Conference on traditional medicines for ASEAN countries on July 20.
The Conference on traditional medicines aims to strengthen the platform between India and ASEAN Countries to share their best practices and draw a roadmap for future cooperation in the field of Traditional Medicines.
Addressing the curtain raiser event, Union Minister for AyushSarbanandaSonowal said, “The multi-dimensional relationship between India and ASEAN stands on a strong foundation of shared geographical, historical, and civilizational links which is far older that goes back to more than two millennia.
He added, “Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi at the 12th ASEAN India Summit at Myanmar in November 2014 enunciated ‘Act East Policy’, giving a new momentum to the strategic partnership.