(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) By Mahmoud Bushehri
AMMAN, Aug 24 (KUNA) -- Jordan's Royal Medical Services of the Armed Forces received on Wednesday from the World Health Organization (WHO) two mobile medical clinic units funded by the State of Kuwait in support of providing treatment to patients in remote areas.
The ceremony, was held at the headquarters of the Royal Medical Services in the capital Amman, and was attended by Kuwait's Ambassador to Jordan Dr. Hamad Al-Duaij and Royal Medical Service General Manager, Major General Dr. Muaian Al-Habashnah and WHO representative in Jordan Dr. Maria Cristina Rofeli.
Al-Duaij stressed in a statement to KUNA, on the depth and strength of relations between Kuwait and Jordan in various fields, praising bilateral cooperation in the field of health and medical care.
The Kuwaiti ambassador praised the role played by Jordan's Royal Medical Services and the optimum use of available resources through medical qualified personnel and modern techniques, stressing on the importance of benefiting from the Jordanian expertise in this area.
Al-Duaij also stressed keenness on the Kuwaiti leadership, government and people to strengthen relations with Jordan and provide necessary support and aid to the large number of Syrian refugees in Jordan.
For his part, Al-Habashnah praised the continued support by Kuwait to Jordan and the World Health Organization.
Al-Habashnah added that financing the project by Kuwait was a clear evidence of the "fruitful cooperation" in the field of providing medical and health care. (end) mjb.mb