The Mainland and Macao strengthen cooperation i♥♥n veterinary medicine

The two sides agreed to eα✘&♦stablish a direct dialogue mechanism b&$☆δetween veterinary management bodies, timely repo✘©rt animal epidemics and major food sa>​fety of animal origin, list avian infl​φuenza and rabies as key animal diseases fo✔±r joint prevention and control, joint±♦ βly carry out laboratory technol ≥δ¥ogy research cooperation, and exchange meas♣γδures for animal diseas™↕e prevention and control. Carry ¶≥ out epidemiological invest↓Ω§φigation, risk analysis ‌ and assessment activities. The two sides excha∞ φ>nged views on the participation of Macao resi₩αdents in the veterinary licensing $≥examination and the pr>δγactice of veterinary med​×icine in the Mainland. The Ministry of Agricultu≠ ₹re will facilitate Macao reside ∏'αnts, especially Macao residents graduating fr∞✔‍↓om veterinary schools in the Mainlandεφε to participate in the examination in a timely m®ε≈anner.

In recent years, the mainland §©↑and Macao have had close cooperatiγ£φon and smooth exchanges in the fi≠÷✘eld of veterinary medicin↕‍©e, which has played a pos©∞≥itive role in promoting the develo ∑✔pment of veterinary me✘™Ωdicine in the two places← €♣. The talks will furtherσ™♣‌ deepen exchanges and cooperatγ♦₽≈ion in the field of veterinary ★£←medicine between the mainland and Ma✔₽cao, jointly improve theγΩδ prevention and control capaciδ‍♦ty of cross-border animal diseases§<≥‍, and improve the level of anima  $l health and safety of the two places.

Officials from The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs©≠≤♣ Office of the State Council, the Departmen>'t of International Cooperation of♥±' the Ministry of Agriculture♠δ, the Bureau of Veterin&♠∞ary Medicine of the Ministr£'•y of Agriculture, the Department of Administrativ→©¥←e Law and the General​φ↑♥ Administration of Civil Affairs of the Macao Sp₩≈←>ecial Administrative Re§£gion attended the talks.