Geneva: The Sultanate of Oman participated today in the first official meeting of the Council of Champions to End Violence Against Children, convened alongside the Seventy-Ninth Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva. Leading the Omani delegation was Dr. Hilal Ali Al Sabti, Minister of Health and member of the Leadership Council.
According to Oman News Agency, the meeting marked a significant milestone as the inaugural gathering of the Council's members, featuring a select group of ministers, senior officials, and prominent international figures. The high-level dialogue aimed to address pressing health and developmental issues, focusing on advancing children's health and well-being and combating violence against children. The meeting served as a platform for exchanging visions and approaches to accelerate international action on these critical issues and foster solidarity among participating states.
Oman's involvement in this meeting underscores its commitment to supporting international initiatives with humanitarian and health dimensions. The Sultanate actively engages in United Nations platforms addressing childhood and sustainable development issues, driven by both diplomatic commitment and ethical responsibility.
This participation enhances Oman's presence in international health forums and highlights its contribution to shaping the pathways of global health action.