{"id":987725252,"date":"2024-10-08T05:21:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T04:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=news&#038;p=987725252"},"modified":"2024-10-08T05:21:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T04:21:48","slug":"5th-annual-ministerial-meeting-of-the-group-of-friends-on-universal-health-coverage","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/5th-annual-ministerial-meeting-of-the-group-of-friends-on-universal-health-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"5th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends on Universal Health Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! 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