Egyptian Health Minister Lauds the Kingdom

Cairo, 28 Dec 2005

Egyptian health minister Dr Mohammed Awad Tajuddin has highlighted the great efforts being exerted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to ensure the comfort of the pilgrims.

In statement to SPA, Dr Tajuddin said the Kingdom and Egypt have been cooperating in the health sphere.

'It is our duty to support the services being extended by the Saudi ministries of Hajj, Endowments and Health', he said.