The State of Qatar participated in the ministerial briefing session for the member states of the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Eastern Mediterranean Region, regarding the meetings of the World Health Assembly, which was held in Geneva, Switzerland.
HE the Minister of Public Health Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari chaired the State of Qatar's delegation to the briefing session, which discussed several topics, primarily the governing bodies' meetings in May, nominations for elective positions in the World Health Assembly, and membership of the WHO Executive Board.
The session also discussed the results of the 40th meeting of the Programme, Budget and Administration Committee of the WHO Executive Board, the agenda of the 71st WHO Regional Committee of Eastern Mediterranean, and leading regional initiatives.