21/10/14

The Minister of Health will visit Moscow to promote health tourism

The Minister of Health will visit Moscow
to promote health tourism

The Minister of Health, Mr Philippos Patsalis, will head a Cyprus delegation visiting Moscow tomorrow, 22 October, to participate in the Forum “Cyprus – Russian Health and Wellness Forum”. Through its contacts in the Russian capital the delegation will seek to promote health tourism in Cyprus and place the country on the map as an international health centre.
The visit constitutes an initiative of the Cyprus Health Services Promotion Board in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, Industry and Tourism and the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and is supported by the Ministry of Health.
During his stay in Moscow, Minister Patsalis will make a presentation on “Cyprus – An International Health Centre”, during which he will outline Cyprus’ Health System, the ongoing reform and the prospects for Cyprus’ development into an International Health Centre and a Centre of Medical Tourism. He will also have several contacts and business meetings.