Riyadh, October 08, 2023, The Kingdom's Health Minister, Fahad bin Abdulrahman Al-Jalajel, will lead the Saudi delegation at the seventieth session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean, starting tomorrow at the WHO Regional Office in Cairo. The session's central theme, 'Together for a Healthier Future,' will guide discussions throughout the event, which concludes on October 12.
During this important session, various pressing issues in Eastern Mediterranean public health will be addressed. Member States can anticipate a comprehensive report detailing the progress, accomplishments, and challenges encountered in the implementation of Saudi Vision 2023. Additionally, discussions will encompass the enhancement of public health readiness for large-scale gatherings in the region. The session will culminate in the announcement of the new candidate for the WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean position.
