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Oman affirms support for WHO’s global health initiatives

Oman has affirmed its support for the World Health Organisation (WHO) in implementing various programmes and activities that enhance the health of individuals and communities in member states, particularly in the Eastern Mediterranean region.

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Sunday, May 25, 2025

GENEVA – This came during a high-level meeting between the Sultanate of Oman’s delegation, led by His Excellency Dr. Hilal bin Ali Al Sabti, Minister of Health, and Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the WHO.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 78th World Health Assembly currently being held in Geneva.

His Excellency the Minister of Health discussed with the Director-General of WHO some proposals to facilitate the organisation’s mission in the Sultanate of Oman, as well as at the regional level, by utilising existing national expertise and specialised centres and institutions.

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