Under the sponsorship of his Excellency the minister of health d. Hamad Almane, the activities of the third medical exhibition accompanied with the gulf Saudi scientific symposium of chronic diseases and the first rendezvous of the specialist medical associations will take place during the 30th of Moharram to the 4th of Safar 1428H, ( 18 February, 2007) in Dhahran international exhibition in Dammam.
The S.F.D.A will participate in these activities and d. Mohammed bin Ahmed Alkanhal the designate chief executive officer of the S.F.D.A will deliver a working paper entitled " the S.F.D.A role in preventing chronic diseases" and it comes within the gulf Saudi scientific symposium of chronic diseases which includes a large number of doctors and specialists to discuss whatever relate to chronic diseases and how to prevent, discover and treat them.
The S.F.D.A will have its own section in the accompanied third medical Saudi exhibition. The section is completely prepared by the S.F.D.A sectors (food, drug and medical devices) in order to inform its visitors about its mission, vision and objectives. Moreover, informative brochures and leaflets about the S.F.D.A and its sectors will be distributed.
Nearly 50 companies from among the largest medical companies in Saudi Arabia , Emirates, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Iran, India, Turkey and a number of European Union countries are participating in this exhibition. They will exhibit the newest innovations related to world of medicine and pharmacology e.g. medical equipment and devices.