Arab Health Ministers Convene for Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

Accra:The 19th meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee of the Council of Arab Ministers for Health commenced on Sunday via videoconference. This gathering is part of the preparations for the council's 65th ordinary session and the meeting of its executive bureau, which is scheduled for November 10 at the Arab League General Secretariat headquarters.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the two-day meeting is organized by the Department of Health and Humanitarian Aid of the council's Technical Secretariat. It will address key health issues, including the Arab Strategy for Leveraging Arab Health Expertise Abroad to support health sectors in the Arab region from 2026 to 2030, the Arab Strategy for Improving the Health of Mothers, Children, and Adolescent Girls, and support for Sudan's health sector. Additionally, the committee will discuss establishing a regional Arab center for applied epidemiology.

The recommendations from this meeting will be submitted to the executive bureau and subsequently to the council's 65th ordinary session for the adoption of necessary decisions.