Saudi Cultural Department in Paris held here on Friday a forum entitled "Saudi-French Cooperation for Medical Studies, the Present and Future". The Forum was attended by Saudi Ambassador to France Dr. Mohammed bin Ismail Al Al-Sheikh and Executive Director General of Health Affairs at National Guard of Saudi Arabia Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabia'h. Addressing the Forum, the Saudi Ambassador commended cooperation in the medical field between the two countries. He expressed his pride in the certification of distinction superiority of Saudi scholars issued by Council of French Medical Colleges. On his part, Dr. Al-Rabia'h said that upon the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Kingdom has paid great attention to scientific researches, noting in this regard the establishment of many research centers in all Saudi universities and their focus on basic medical researches.
