Minister of Health H.E. Fahad AlJalajel today began an official visit to China aimed at enhancing cooperation in the health sector between the two countries. The visit seeks to contribute to sustainable health welfare and reinforce the Kingdom's status as a leader in health innovation and transformation, in line with the objectives of the Health Sector Transformation Program of Saudi Vision 2030.
During the visit, Minister AlJalajel is scheduled to meet with senior officials of China's health sector, as well as a distinguished group of executives in biotechnology, digital health, and research and development. He will also engage with members of the Saudi-Chinese Business Council to explore future partnership opportunities in healthcare. The meetings will focus on shared priorities in fostering innovation in healthcare and forming strategic partnerships that drive investment, stimulate economic growth, and achieve sustainable development in this vital sector.
Minister AlJalajel said: "The Kingdom serves as a global leader in digital health and innovation. This visit reflects our commitment to enhancing international partnerships to address global health challenges. Through our collaboration with China, we aspire to develop innovative solutions that enhance global health systems and improve the quality of life for communities worldwide."
Accompanying the minister is a delegation that includes representatives from various national agencies and companies, as well as senior officials from the Ministry of Health.