It recommended the matter be referred to the authority's governance committee and that the council review its media protocol and give "refresher" training to improve relations between councillors and officers.

BBC: Richard Williams

For example, if a drug is approved through a regionally standardized protocol in one country in sub-Saharan Africa, a neighboring country could approve the same drug without duplicating the review.

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