In this meeting, the officials of the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Hanan Al-Balkhi, the Regional Director of the World Health Organization for the Eastern Mediterranean region, Sanjay Wijeskara, the Regional Director of the UNICEF International Agency, Murdif Bin Ali Al-Qashuti, the Ambassador of Qatar in Kabul, Edwin Siniza Salvador, the Director of the World Health Organization for Afghanistan, Dr. Tajuddin Avila, the Director of the UNICEF Agency for Afghanistan, Christopher Elias, the Head of the Polio Section of the Bill Gates Foundation, Representatives of the King Salman Foundation and a number of other officials attended; The strengthening and continuation of health cooperation, the development of effective coordination and the effective fight against polio have been discussed.
In the press release of the Ministry of Public Health, it is stated that the Minister of Public Health, Mawlavi Noor Jalal Jalali, said that this meeting, in addition to the effective fight against the polio virus; It is very important to strengthen and develop cooperation in all areas of health.
He added: “We hope that the topics mentioned in the discussion will be implemented and all the colleagues of the health department will perform their responsibilities well. The Ministry of Public Health is committed to providing quality and fair services in all areas of health and will continue its efforts in these areas.”
Maulvi Jalali has explained: The Ministry of Public Health has stepped up its efforts to develop health and provide equal health services, and based on this, general hospitals are being built in the country’s districts. The partners of the health sector should be involved in building these hospitals, providing services to remote areas, supporting the cancer hospital and the heart project, which are in great need of the people; Cooperate with us.
International partners have also assured cooperation in these areas and praised the progress made in the field of health.
