Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty affirmed Egypt’s commitment to strengthening health systems and pharmaceutical security across Africa, offering to transfer the country’s medical expertise and successful healthcare initiatives to fellow African nations. Abdelatty praised the existing cooperation between Egypt and the Africa CDC aimed at advancing the continental health and pharmaceutical agenda. The minister noted the collaboration between the UPA and the Africa CDC in organising the Africa Health ExCon, describing it as a comprehensive continental platform for health and pharmaceutical stakeholders. Abdelatty emphasised the importance of deepening the partnership with the Africa CDC, particularly in developing rapid response mechanisms for emergency health challenges. Kaseya expressed appreciation for Egypt’s advanced health and pharmaceutical capabilities and praised its leadership role in supporting public health in Africa.

Source: Daily News Egypt December 29, 2025 15:57 UTC