id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-009096-3c5t70an Frankish, Helen New WHO chief promises greater commitment to HIV/AIDS 2003-07-26 .txt text/plain 1375 57 50 W ith a pledge to give greater priority to HIV/AIDS and achieving results in poor countries, South Korea's Jong-wook Lee took office as the new Director-General of WHO on July 21. "By Dec 1 this year, World AIDS Day, WHO's HIV/AIDS department, working with partners, will produce a global plan for reaching the three-by-five target", Lee said. On his first day in office, the new Director-General also reinforced WHO's commitment to achieving the Millennium Development Goals, targets that world leaders agreed on at the Millennium Summit 3 years ago. "I will begin by deploying additional resources to priority country offices for building up capacity in HIV/AIDS control and health systems", he said. Le Gales-Camus, a former scientific adviser to the Director-General of Health in France, as head of non-communicable diseases. Catherine Le Gales-Camus (France), most recently scientific adviser to France's Director-General of Health will take leadership of the Non-communicable Diseases and Mental Health cluster ./cache/cord-009096-3c5t70an.txt ./txt/cord-009096-3c5t70an.txt