2011/06/25 Taipei, June 25 (CNA) Taiwan and China announced simultaneously Saturday that a medical and health cooperation agreement signed late last year was scheduled to take effect the following day. After the pact takes effect, the two sides will cooperate further on combating epidemics, as well as on pharmaceutical safety management and research and development, traditional Chinese medicine research and safety management of Chinese herbal drugs, emergency rescue and other areas on which both sides can agree. Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) and its Chinese counterpart, the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, signed the pact on Dec. 21, 2010 to promote public health on both sides of the strait and to promote medical and health cooperation. The SEF said in a press release that according to the terms of the pact, both sides should complete related procedures after the signing of the pact and should notify the other side in writing. The pact will take effect the day after each side receives notification from the other.
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