Cairo, November 8 (WAM) - The third session of the Arab-Chinese Cooperation Forum in the field of health was launched today at the headquarters of the League of Arab States to discuss strengthening health security, digital transformation, artificial intelligence and developing medical and pharmaceutical industries, as well as investing in healthcare staff and exchanging expertise between both sides.

The forum will be held over two days under the slogan "Innovation, Investment and Impact: Towards a New Phase of Arab-Chinese Cooperation", in cooperation with the Ministries of Health in Egypt and China, and with the participation of ministers, officials and experts in the health sector. It is scheduled to conclude with a joint declaration containing a roadmap for strengthening health cooperation.

On the sidelines of the forum, Nabil Fahmy, Secretary General of the League of Arab States, opened the Arab-Chinese Exhibition of Medical Supplies and Equipment, with the participation of 16 Chinese companies. The exhibition will run until November 11 to showcase the latest medical technologies and strengthen investment and partnership opportunities.

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