Health ministers adopt ‘Cairo Call to Action’ to tackle breast cancer across Eastern Mediterranean
Health ministers from across the Eastern Mediterranean Region on Tuesday formally adopted the Cairo Call to Action on Breast Cancer during the 72nd session of the World Health Organization’s Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO EMRO), marking a landmark
Egypt explores cooperation with Chinese firms to advance robotic surgery
Egypt’s Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met with representatives of Chinese medical technology companies TechnoWave and Medbot to discuss potential cooperation in developing robotic surgery in Egypt. According
Egypt’s Health Minister showcases Women’s Health Initiative at Berlin Innovation Forum
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, participated in the Innovation and Equity in Women’s Health Forum, held alongside the World Health Summit and the German Medical Industry Association Conference in Berlin from 12 to 14
Egypt, Seychelles expand health cooperation with focus on training, medical support
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met with Sylvestre Radegonde, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Seychelles, along with Ambassador Conrad Mederic and an accompanying delegation, to explore avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation in
Egypt, Tajikistan strengthen health cooperation, pharmaceutical partnerships
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met with Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Egypt, Parviz Mirzazoda, to explore opportunities for enhancing bilateral health cooperation and expanding partnerships in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors. Abdel Ghaffar
Egypt advances human development strategy with emphasis on health, education
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, recently chaired the third meeting of the High Advisory Committee for Human Development, as part of the country’s ongoing efforts to enhance human development in alignment with
Egypt offers EGP 3bn boost for state-funded medical treatment from March to June 2025
Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, along with Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk, reviewed the progress of the presidential directive to enhance funding for state-sponsored medical treatment. This initiative, part of
Egypt, UK discuss strengthening healthcare cooperation, supporting Gaza’s recovery
Egyptian Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met with UK Trade Envoy to Egypt, Yasmin Qureshi, and British Ambassador to Cairo, Gareth Bayley, on Tuesday to discuss strengthening bilateral healthcare cooperation and providing ongoing medical and humanitarian aid
Egypt explores cooperation in medical technology with Medtronic
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met with Anna Kasprzak, Regional Vice President of Medtronic and President of Africa, Central, and Eastern Europe, along with her accompanying delegation, to discuss collaboration in medical
Egypt among first nations to launch national strategy against antimicrobial resistance: Health Minister
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, emphasized that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is not merely a medical issue but a global crisis requiring a coordinated, multi-sectoral response. Speaking at the Second National Conference on Infection Control



