Riyadh: Minister of Health Fahad AlJalajel is scheduled to begin a two-day visit to Uzbekistan tomorrow to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in health, technology, and healthcare investment.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the visit program includes high-level official meetings with senior officials in Uzbekistan, attended by a Saudi delegation from the public and private sectors, to discuss cooperation opportunities and sign agreements in several areas. These include healthcare, digital health transformation, training and development, health systems, universal health coverage, joint research and studies, and exploring opportunities to expand investment and partnerships between the two countries.

The visit will also include tours of several healthcare facilities, where the minister will meet with health sector leaders to review advanced practices, exchange expertise, and explore prospects for cooperation.

The visit builds on the close cooperation and growing partnership between Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan, reflecting the two countries' commitment to expanding cooperation in the health sector in a manner that serves their shared interests.