UAE | Government

Khalifa Foundation donates 12 ambulances to Tunisia

Vehicles delivered at ceremony attended by health minister

  • WAM
  • Published: 21:00 February 2, 2013
  • Gulf News

Tunis: The Khalifa Bin Zayed Foundation has donated 12 ambulances to Tunisia’s Ministry of Health at a ceremony held in Tunisia.

The ceremony was attended by the Tunisian Health Minister Dr Abdul Latif Al Makki and staff of the UAE Embassy.

The Foundation said the state-of-the-art ambulances will support health services provided to mothers and children. Additional medical equipment will be sent later.

Al Makki said the ambulances formed the first consignment of a package of health assistance the Foundation has promised to deliver to Tunisia.

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