The Ministries of Health of the Republic of the Sudan and the Arab Republic of Egypt on Thursday signed a joint protocol to combat the Gambiae mosquito, reinforcing regional efforts to protect public health and curb mosquito-borne diseases.
Building on the 1970 health cooperation agreement, the protocol focuses on exchanging technical expertise, coordinating field campaigns, and expanding community awareness programs.
The signing ceremony was attended by Sudan’s Undersecretary of Health, Dr. Ali Babiker Sidahmed, Egypt’s Deputy Minister of Health and Population for Preventive Medicine, Dr. Amr Qandil, Sudanese representatives including Dr. Sati Hassan Sati, Minister of Health of Northern State, Dr. Radi Hamad representing Egypt, and Sudanese embassy diplomats in Cairo.
Both parties described the agreement as a strategic step to strengthen regional health security and a reflection of the deep fraternal ties between the two nations, stressing the importance of joint coordination to tackle health challenges and safeguard populations from epidemic risks.
In closing, Dr. Sidahmed thanked the Egyptian government and people for hosting the Sudanese delegation, affirming the enduring strength of bilateral relations and the shared historical and fraternal bonds between the two peoples.
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