The Gulf Center for Disease Prevention and Control signed a cooperation agreement with the United Kingdom Health Security Agency, with the aim of exchanging experiences and best practices in the field of public health. This step comes within the framework of ongoing efforts to strengthen national and regional capabilities in the field of health monitoring and response to epidemics in our region.
 
Dr. Bassi Panthenin expressed his optimism that this partnership will open new horizons for international cooperation in the field of public health, and will contribute to enhancing preparedness and response to health crises in the region. For his part, the CEO of the UK Health Security Agency, Dr. Jenny Harris, stressed the importance of this agreement as a step forward towards building a strong international network capable of confronting global health challenges.
 
The agreement includes several key areas of cooperation, including the exchange of health information and data, the organization of joint workshops and seminars, the development of training programs for capacity building, and cooperation in the field of health research and epidemiological assessments.
 
This cooperation is an important step towards strengthening international efforts to improve public health and prevent disease, especially in light of current and future health challenges. Both parties look forward to achieving tangible results from this partnership, which contribute to raising the level of public health and improving the quality of life for individuals in the region and beyond.