Tuwaim, head of the conference's organizing committee. “The conference aims to actively participate in the prevention and control of diabetes with the aid of expertise in the Gulf and the rest of the world.” According to Al-Tuwaim, the conference aims to increase the knowledge and skills of doctors and health practitioners through specialized workshops, lectures and research presented at the conference. Another aim of the conference is to strengthen communication between organizations and experts, regional and global leadership and to keep pace with global developments in the treatment of diabetes, said Al-Tuwaim. Dr. Khaled Bin Abdullah Al-Taieb, Director of the Diabetes Center at King Abdulaziz Medical City and Head of the Scientific Committee of the Conference, said delegates are expected to highlight a number of important issues. He said the scientific committee will have two scientists who will discuss diabetes in children and adults respectively. The conference will include workshops for those people suffering from the disease.
