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Vol.8, April 2006      Wellington, New Zealand, March 31, 2006 New Zealand will go live today with the Regional Management Alert List (RMAL) pilot scheme for detecting the misuse of stolen and lost passports. Ha Noi, Viet Nam, March 2, 2006 The APEC Health Task Force (HTF) has agreed on its 2006 Work Plan that includes a joint action plan to address health and economic impacts of infectious disease and in particular deal with pandemic influenza preparedness and response. Manila, Philippines, March 30, 2006 Science and Technology cooperation in the Asia-Pacific has been enhanced through a two day meeting of APEC's Industrial Science and Technology Working Group. To view all recent APEC media releases, speeches and fact sheets, click on Find Out More.

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