Egyptian Drug Authority signs cooperation agreement with Sierra Leone to strengthen the medical sector
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) signed a new memorandum of understanding with the Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone, on the sidelines of the fifth edition of the Africa Health ExCon 2026. This step comes within the framework of Egypt's continuous efforts to strengthen its relations with African countries in various health fields.
This agreement aims to enhance joint cooperation between the two countries in regulatory and pharmaceutical aspects. Through this partnership, the Authority works to exchange expertise and scientific information, which contributes to developing the pharmaceutical system and ensuring the quality and safety of medicines circulating in the markets.
The memorandum also seeks to achieve greater integration between regulatory bodies in Egypt and Sierra Leone, serving the interests of citizens in both countries. This initiative is part of the Authority's plan to support national pharmaceutical industries and open new horizons for cooperation with international partners, especially on the African continent.
It is noteworthy that the Africa Health ExCon is an important international platform that brings together experts and specialists in the health sector. Egypt utilizes this annual event to forge strategic partnerships aimed at improving medical services and supporting innovation in the field of medicine across the continent.