Oman’s education minister receives WHO representative

  • Date: 23-Nov-2020
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Oman
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Oman’s education minister receives WHO representative

Oman

Monday 23/November/2020 11:16 AM

By: Times News Service

Muscat: Dr. Madeeha bint Ahmed al-Shaibani, Minister of Education has received Dr. John Jabbour, Representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO).

A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA), said, "The meeting discussed aspects of cooperation and partnership between the WHO and the Sultanate in various sectors related to education.The meeting touched on a proposal to form a joint committee of experts from Oman and the WHO and other UN agencies on unifying programs of health, society and environment and compiling public awareness materials amid the prevalence of coronavirus (Covid-19) conditions."

Cooperation and partnership between the Sultanate and the WHO is an ongoing process and it covers all sectors like child rights in all health, educational, economic and social spheres.