Gulf Health Council Holds 97th Executive Board Meeting in Riyadh


The Gulf Health Council (GHC) held its 97th meeting of the Executive Board on Wednesday and Thursday at its headquarters in Riyadh.



During the meeting, the Executive Committee members discussed several topics listed on the meeting’s agenda to improve the level of health services in the GCC countries. These topics fall under the Council’s primary Prevention, Awareness, Development, and Health Support pillars.



Projects of GHC and the Gulf Center for Disease Prevention and Control (Gulf CDC) for 2024 were also discussed, as well as launching the outcome of joint Gulf health studies conducted in cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the ministries of health in the GCC countries.



These studies are part of the Investment Case for Noncommunicable Disease Prevention and Control in the GCC countries.



Source: Saudi Press Agency