31/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - French national Bernard Vallat, who has been the director general of the World Animal Health Organisation (OIE) since January 2001, was unanimously re-elected for a third five-year term of office at the 78th general sitting of the OIE in Paris on 25 May. There are 176 countries in the OIE. In a press release published on Monday 31 May, the French agriculture ministry commented that France is particularly attached to the OIE's work and improving animal health...