Turkey's first lady to address WHO event
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 03:56 | 20 May 2019
- Modified Date: 03:57 | 20 May 2019
Turkish First Lady Emine Erdoğan will deliver a speech at the 72nd World Health Assembly in Geneva on Tuesday, according to her press office.
As the guest honor of the World Health Organization (WHO), Erdoğan is set to speak about women's and children's health in a panel discussion to be held at the World Intellectual Property Organization's headquarters in the Swedish capital.
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO's director-general, also is expected to attend the event.
Among the attendees of the panel discussion are officials from the UN, World Bank Group and representatives of other international organizations.
The 72nd World Health Assembly will be held on May 20-28 in Geneva.