Morocco is taking part in the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA), which opened on May 19, 2026, in Geneva, Switzerland. The assembly, organized by the World Health Organization (WHO), brings together health ministers and delegates from member states to discuss global health challenges and strategies.
The Moroccan delegation, led by the Minister of Health, is expected to contribute to discussions on pandemic preparedness, universal health coverage, and the fight against non-communicable diseases. Morocco's participation underscores its commitment to international health cooperation and the implementation of WHO resolutions.
Key agenda items for the 2026 assembly include the finalization of a pandemic treaty, addressing antimicrobial resistance, and strengthening primary healthcare systems. Morocco has been an active member of the WHO, supporting initiatives in Africa and the Middle East.
