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southeast

1. the point of the compass or the direction midway between south and east, 135° clockwise from north
2. (esp of the wind) from the southeast

Southeast

the southeastern part of Britain, esp the London area
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The meeting will be attended by the Director General of WHO, Regional Director for South-East Asia Region and other high level officials from the WHO Headquarters and the Regional Office.
The public concern followed the perceived slow pace of physical development of the South-East despite its huge human and material potential.
'Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Thailand have become the first countries in WHO South-East Asia Region to achieve Hepatitis B control, with prevalence of the deadly disease dropping to less than one per cent among five-year-old children,' announced the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday.
North-west wind will be replaced by south-east wind in theafternoon at Absheron beaches (Sumgayit, Novkhani, Pirshaghi, Nardaran, Bilgah, Zagulba).
Swiss banking group, Credit Suisse AG (NYSE: CS) (ZHR: CSGN) (CSGN.VX), has said that it has strengthened its South-east Asia investment banking business with the appointment of Yvonne Voon as the new head of its South-east Asia real estate in investment banking and capital markets (IBCM) business, and Felicity Chan as head of equity syndicate for South-east Asia in Credit Suisse's markets business.
Officers searched addresses and vehicles in west and south-east London and the Thames Valley area following the arrests.
In the latest incident in the south-east, PKK fighters were spotted by aerial reconnaissance as they were advancing on the base overnight, the military said.
South-East, with a number of 51,964 enterprises, meaning 11.94% of all enterprises in Romania (according to statistics from 2011), ranked fourth nationally, being surpassed by regions like Bucharest-Ilfov (22.96%), Northwest (13.95%), Centre (12.31%).
"In this background, I am sure that the meeting of the Health Ministers of the region followed by the session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia would map the way forward for the entire Region, and would throw up broad agreements and the desired joint commitment on important initiatives and strategies," he added.
CIMA South-East Asia has signed up to the Corporate Integrity Pledge, signifying its commitment towards creating a business environment that is fair, transparent and free from corruption.
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