
On February 5, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Beirut, Rasul Jumaly, visited one of the oldest and leading medical institutions in Lebanon - Mar Youssef Hospital. A scientific and practical conference was held here in connection with International Cancer Day. Participants heard reports and exchanged views on modern technologies in the field of prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a dangerous disease. In his speech, Rasul Jumaly touched upon the priority of solving problems related to ensuring a healthy and fulfilling life for citizens. In Lebanon, as well as in Kazakhstan, a lot is being done in this area, there are certain developments. For example, during the Covid-19 pandemic, Kazakh scientists were among the few world centers to develop their own effective vaccine, Qazvac. During the discussion with professors and doctors, the possibilities of exchanging experience and establishing direct connections between medical centers in Kazakhstan and Lebanon were discussed.