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Monday, May 19, 2014

The delegation is headed by the Minister of Health for the State of the General Assembly of the World Health in Geneva



Date Published: Tuesday, May 20th, 2014
Attended by His Excellency Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, Minister of Health at the head of delegation of the State, at the opening of the sixty-seventh session of the General Assembly for Global Health, which began yesterday and will continue until next Saturday, at the headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, in the presence of more than one hundred and fifty Minister of Health from various countries around the world.
And will examine the Assembly updates global health challenges, topped by a virus Corona, as well as file strengthen preparedness for influenza pandemic and sharing of influenza viruses and access to vaccines and to intensify efforts of the Global Initiative for polio eradication and drug resistance of antimicrobials, as well as file repair the World Health Organization.
She will also discuss the global strategy for the health sector on HIV infection and AIDS in the period from 2011 to 2015, as well as the draft strategy to accelerate progress towards achieving the goals and objectives of international development, youth and health risks, and the issue of the impact of climate change on health.
The General Assembly review the subject of health systems and strategy, and plan of action on public health, innovation and intellectual property, and transplant human organs and tissues and also the WHO strategy on health research in addition to the response to the World Health Organization and its role as the leader of a group of health in the field to meet the demands of health growing in cases humanitarian emergencies.
On the other hand, co-Minister of Health yesterday also at the meeting of the Council of Arab Health Ministers, which was held on the sidelines of the General Assembly of the global health and research health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem and the occupied Syrian Golan, as well as the coordination of Arab positions in the General Assembly, In addition to the review of the consolidated word of the Council of Arab Ministers of Health to the General Assembly, as well as preparations for the Arab summit, economic and social development to be held in Tunis in 2015. (Geneva - WAM) http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.alittihad.ae%2Fdetails.php%3Fid%3D44743%26y%3D2014