ASEAN vows collaboration to defeat SARS epidemic

ASEAN vows collaboration to defeat SARS epidemic

BANGKOK, Thailand - (From L to R) Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong give a joint press conference at the end of an emergency meeting on SARS epidemic of Chinese and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders in Bangkok on April 29. They vowed to step up regional collaboration to curb the spread of the disease.

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