Health ministers and experts from countries in WHO (World Health Organisation) South-East Asia Region on Monday began five-day deliberations on priority issues emphasising on universal health coverage for ensuring health for all. Universal Health Coverage is at the core of Sustainable Development Goal 3 and can be a very powerful tool for social gender and economic equity said J P Nadda India's Minister of Health and Family Welfare inaugurating the Seventy-first session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia here. The year 2018 is also the 40th anniversary of the historic Alma-Ata Declaration and due to our collective efforts