Mohammed bin Rashid visits World Diabetes Congress exhibition
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited the exhibition held on the sidelines of the World Diabetes Congress 2011, which was inaugurated earlier today by Dubai Deputy Ruler, Finance Minister and President of the Dubai Health Authority HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied by Dubai Crown Prince HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum along with a number of officials who toured the exhibition pavilions of some 160 companies. Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh Hamdan also attended part of a scientific session on the conference schedule. The conference, which runs until 8 December 2011, discusses a number of researches and studies on diabetes and challenges in combating it.