
Bahrain and Kuwait signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance health co-operation between the two countries.
Health Minister Dr Jalila Al Sayyed and her Kuwaiti counterpart Dr Ahmad Al Awadhi signed the agreement on the sidelines of the 11th meeting of the CGG Health Ministers and the 88th (50th session) meeting of the GCC Health Ministers’ Council.
The MoU aims to strengthen collaboration in preventive and curative health services, twin healthcare institutions, and unify stances on regional and international health issues.
It also covers co-operation in public health programmes, combating communicable and non-communicable diseases, and sharing expertise in environmental health, climate change, and the One Health approach.
The MoU further includes co-operation in training, capacity building and professional development of health workers, as well as the use of digital health and modern technologies.
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