Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday handed over a joint declaration on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) to the senior secretaries.
Earlier, senior secretaries and secretaries of 35 ministries signed the joint declaration on the NCDs.
The chief adviser handed over the declaration at an event held at Shapla Hall at the Chief Adviser's Office in Tejgaon, Dhaka.
Later, Yunus delivered his speech on the occasion.
Advisers, the cabinet secretary, the chief adviser's principal secretary, senior secretaries, secretaries, senior government officials and representatives from development partners were present at the event.
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