Dubai hosts the first session of the Veterinary Conference for the Middle East and Africa
Under the auspices of the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, Dubai recently hosted the first and largest veterinary science conference and exhibition in the Middle East and Africa region at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
The dedicated event ran for three consecutive days with the participation of industry leaders, veterinary practitioners, veterinary associations, regional distributors, universities and veterinary students, from the region and around the world.
The conference and exhibition, the largest of its kind, specialized in pets, rare animals and horses, discussed the latest trends and innovations with the aim of achieving best practices in the fields of veterinary medicine and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry and veterinary products.
In an interview with Emirates Today newspaper, Dr. Vasiliki Stathopoulou, Vice President of the Veterinary Conference for the Middle East and Africa, commented on the success of the conference by saying:
“The first edition of the Veterinary Conference for the Middle East and Africa, under the auspices of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment in the United Arab Emirates, succeeded in attracting 42 internationally known speakers specializing in internal medicine and companion animal surgery, in addition to 721 veterinarians from 26 different nationalities, 55 students, and 86 A nurse and 160 exhibitors from 25 pet and companion companies."
As you know, Dubai is an international center and a leading global destination that is attractive to families and individuals as well as to business tourism and conferences. The goal of the conference was to focus heavily on international scientific meetings and to launch the conference as a regional and international platform that brings together specialists and expertise from all over the world under one roof. Dubai and the United Arab Emirates are also It enjoys a prominent position in the field of business tourism and medical conference tourism, and offers tremendous opportunities for investment and growth for all sectors.”
She added: “The Veterinary Conference for the Middle East and Africa, in its first session, achieved great success, and received positive feedback from everyone, including sponsors, exhibitors, participants and international speakers. The conference was a bridge for a lively and fruitful dialogue between specialists and workers in the sector from different peoples and cultures, and the conference was able to bring together communities Veterinary sciences in one place in order to achieve a common goal that carried the slogan of the first session, which is to provide "better veterinary education for a better future".
The conference and the participants also emphasized the necessity and importance of unifying the efforts of all workers in the sector, including institutions, specialists and professionals, in order to achieve more progress and knowledge in the fields of veterinary medicine and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry and products of the veterinary sector. The conference was rich and at a high level of organization, and the conference agenda presented lessons Advanced in many disciplines, scientific workshops, innovative techniques, and minimally invasive techniques that together shape the future of veterinary medicine.”
And she concluded by saying: "We will start work and prepare for organizing a successful and distinguished second edition of the conference next year, and we are looking forward to a second session with 1,500 participants, based on the positive reactions and the desire shown by the big sponsors in the fields of medicine, nutrition and pet equipment to participate in the conference periodically as an integral part of this event."
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