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Daily Tribune
23-05-2025
- Health
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain Gains Health Spotlight
TDT | Manama Bahrain has marked a new milestone in international health diplomacy with the election of its Minister of Health, Her Excellency Dr. Jaleela bint Sayed Jawad Hassan, as Vice President of the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva. The appointment is seen as a testament to Bahrain's growing influence in global health policy-making and its consistent commitment to supporting international cooperation under the World Health Organization framework. H.E. Lieutenant General Dr. Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, President of the Supreme Council for Health, offered his congratulations to the Minister and underscored the significance of her new role. Global standing He noted that Dr. Jaleela's active participation and strong presence in international health forums have helped elevate Bahrain's reputation and brought added recognition to the Kingdom's healthcare system. Her election, he said, underscores Bahrain's image as a trustworthy and forward-thinking partner in the advancement of global health priorities. Policy collaboration Lieutenant General Dr. Shaikh Mohammed also reaffirmed the Kingdom's dedication to working closely with the WHO and other international stakeholders to shape inclusive, responsive, and effective global health policies.
Daily Tribune
05-03-2025
- Health
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain, Türkiye Strengthen Healthcare Ties at Bosphorus Summit
Bahrain's Minister of Health, Dr. Jaleela bint Sayed Jawad Hassan, met with Semir Ferraoğlu, Head of the Medical Authority between Türkiye and the GCC countries, during the Bosphorus Summit, where discussions focused on expanding cooperation in healthcare and pharmaceuticals. Dr. Jaleela emphasized the importance of strengthening partnerships and investment in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors, underscoring Bahrain's commitment to advancing healthcare services. Ferraoğlu praised Bahrain's progress in the healthcare field and reaffirmed Türkiye's dedication to enhancing bilateral collaboration in pharmaceuticals and medical advancements. He also extended his congratulations to Bahrain for a groundbreaking medical achievement—successfully treating a sickle cell patient using CRISPR gene-editing technology, marking the first documented case outside the United States. The meeting reaffirmed both nations' commitment to innovation in medical research and fostering strategic healthcare partnerships for the future.
