Consultation with the Egyptian Minister of Health and Population on Healthcare Cooperation

On Wednesday, November 4, Chairman Kim Young-chae of the Korea-Africa Foundation met with Dr. Khaled Atef Abdel Ghaffar, Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, and H.E. Hazem Zaki, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Republic of Korea, to discuss ways to expand bilateral cooperation in the health sector.

During the meeting, the two sides explored opportunities for cooperation in health and medical care. They exchanged views on potential partnerships drawing on Korea’s healthcare capabilities and technologies, as well as the need for broader exchanges in related fields. Both sides also agreed on the importance of close communication and a strong cooperation network to turn these discussions into tangible results.

The meeting confirmed promising potential for Korea-Egypt cooperation in health and medical care. The Foundation will continue to strengthen cooperation networks between the two countries and identify concrete exchange and cooperation projects.