Present there were officials of the Ministry of Public Health and national institutions including the Grand People's Study House, public health workers in the city and staff members of the missions of UNICEF and WHO here.

Speeches were made there.

Speakers said that it is a vital issue decisive of the future destiny of the country and nation to bring up children in good health.

They underscored the need to steadily raise the social concern and understanding of the importance of breastfeeding to steadily promote the health of children and mothers.

There were speeches titled "validity and vitality of our country's policy on nursing and upbringing children" and "1 000-day healthcare of children and importance of first breastfeeding."

The participants watched a video "healthcare for breastfeeding babies".