Benghazi – The “MENA Medical 2026” exhibition concluded, Thursday, in Benghazi. It lasted four days. The event featured scientific and professional activities. Expo Libya hosted the exhibition. There was wide local and international participation. Medical companies, institutions, and healthcare specialists attended.
Fouad Al-Awwam is the Regional Director of the Arab Union for International Exhibitions and Conferences. He spoke to the Libyan News Agency. Al-Awwam stated the third edition of the exhibition saw remarkable attendance. Participation was strong. Organization was excellent. The scientific content was impressive. This reflects the event’s continuous development year after year.
Al-Awwam explained the exhibition successfully combined commercial, professional, and scientific aspects. It hosted conferences and workshops. Specialized sessions discussed the latest medical developments. Modern health technologies were a key topic. The event also provided a space for networking. Companies, doctors, and medical staff could communicate.
He noted extensive international participation. This boosted opportunities for experience exchange. It opened new cooperation channels. These were between Libyan health institutions and their foreign counterparts. Al-Awwam affirmed such events support the health sector. They raise the efficiency of national medical staff. They help keep pace with global medical developments.
Al-Awwam added the exhibition’s accompanying programs had a humanitarian and social dimension. These included employment initiatives and free health screenings. Blood donation campaigns were also part of the event. This highlights the importance of connecting specialized exhibitions to community service. It also promotes health awareness.
Al-Awwam concluded his statement. He emphasized the success of “MENA Medical 2026.” This success has enhanced Benghazi’s status. It solidified the city’s capability to host international exhibitions and conferences.