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HRH Crown Prince Gives Orders to Provide Medical Support for the Republic of Sierra Leone

28 February 2012

His Royal Highness Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, May Allâh protect him, has approved providing medical support for the Free Healthcare Program in the Republic of Sierra Leone, according to an announcement by His Excellency the Minister of Health, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah.

Dr. Al-Rabeeah pointed out that he has given his directions to the MOH respective departments to embark on the implementation of the Royal directions, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the General Secretariat of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. It is planned that the Ministry of Health will provide the Republic of Sierra Leone with 50 pharmaceutical items (pills, injections, capsules aerosols, solutions, ampoules, syrup and minerals) weighing 20 tons.

Meanwhile, His Excellency the Minister of Health expressed his appreciation for the generous gesture provided by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, which reflects the Wise Leadership's keen interest in supporting the Arab and Muslim peoples, proceeding from the Islamic tolerant principles which fosters consolidation and helping the needy.