Tunisian and Mauritanian Health Ministers Meet to Strengthen Cooperation
The Tunisian Minister of Health, Mustapha Ferjani, met with his Mauritanian counterpart, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mahmoud, on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the Tunis Convention Center, on the sidelines of the Tunisia Forum for the Development of Sino-African Medicine.
Discussion Focus
The meeting focused on exploring ways to strengthen health cooperation between Tunisia and Mauritania in several priority areas, including:
- Training
- Scientific research
- Emergency medicine
- Digital health
- Traditional medicine
- Innovative medical technologies
Mutual Interest in Cooperation
The Mauritanian minister praised Tunisia's experience in the health sector and expressed his country's willingness to develop operational partnerships to support and modernize both health systems.
Emphasis on African Partnerships
For his part, the Tunisian minister emphasized the importance of building strong African partnerships based on:
- Innovation
- Exchange of expertise
- Implementation of common solutions to improve the quality of health services across the continent.
