House of Lords commends the Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences

Baroness Zahida Manzoor, member of the House of Lords, UK, has commended the vision and mission of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences as an international prominent institution and expressed her hope for a vibrant cooperation between the Award and the British official counterpart centres in the near future. Baroness Manzoor made her remarks during a meeting with Abdulla bin Souqat, Executive Director of the Award, in Dubai, as part of the visit the House of Lords delegation is currently paying to the U.A.E. The meeting reviewed the U.A.E.'s general policy on provision of premium health and medical services, adoption of international best health practices and public-private coordination on health insurance. The Baroness was given an insight into the Award's local, regional and international efforts and programmes to improve health services through scientific research and recognition of best minds in the medical profession. – Emirates News Agency, WAM – http://www.wam.ae/en/news/emirates/1395270341940.html