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Algeria calls to create Arab body to improve health of region’s populations

 
ALGIERS- Algeria called on Monday, through its Health Minister Abdelhak Saïhi, for the creation of Arab bodies and organizations to improve the health of the region’s populations.
In a speech at the opening of the 58th Council of Arab Health Ministers, hosted by Algeria under the slogan “Strengthening health security to improve population health and preparing for the next pandemics,” Saihi, president of the current session, stressed the necessity of creating several Arab organizations and bodies to improve the health of the region’s populations.
In this regard, he underlined Algeria’s proposal to create an Arab Agency for health development and an Arab centre of cooperation and research on HIV, as well as Egypt’s proposal on the creation of an Arab agency of medicines and of an Arab centre for general health.
For Saihi, the creation of an Arab agency for the development of health is likely to encourage “researches in health, as well as the exchange of experiences between the Arab and other countries in addition to the coordination of the joint Arab efforts to deal with the pandemics.”
In this regard, he emphasized Algeria’s role, president of the Arab League Council at the level of the summit and president of the Council of the Arab health Ministers in its 58th session, in “implementing the principle of cooperation between the Arab countries in health and of promotion of joint Arab action, in light of the meeting of the executive office of the first session.
 
Algeria’s proposals to create health development agency, HIV research centre adopted
 
ALGIERS- The 58th Council of Arab Health Ministers adopted Algeria’s proposals on the creation of an Arab Agency for health development and an Arab Centre for cooperation and research on HIV, Minister of Health Abdelhak Saihi said Tuesday in Algiers. 
 
In a statement to the press following the works of the second and last day of the 58th Council of Arab Health Ministers, hosted and chaired by Algeria under the slogan “Strengthening health security to improve population’s health and prepare for the next pandemics,” Saihi said that the session “adopted the constructive proposals submitted by Algeria and related to the creation of an Arab agency for health development and an Arab Centre for cooperation and research on HIV, whose headquarters will be in Algeria.”
In this regard, he underlined that the Arab centre for cooperation and research on HIV “will be a centre of reference for the Arab world,” adding that this session “has also adopted new mechanisms aimed to improve the citizens’ health in the Arab countries.”
For her part, Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League and head of Social Affairs Sector Haifa Abu Ghazaleh said the this session’s works were successful, welcoming the “good” organization by Algeria of these works, which allowed, shed said, exchanging views and opinion son several issues related to health in the Arab world.
She also said that the session has adopted 25 clauses proposed by different Arab countries.

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