Copenhagen:Cyprus' primary healthcare services were highlighted by Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides during the 76th session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Europe. The session, which commenced on Tuesday, is set to continue until October 29.

According to Cyprus News Agency, Charalambides participated in a high-level technical briefing focused on primary healthcare. He detailed efforts to develop and enhance primary healthcare in Cyprus, emphasizing its significance within the country's General Healthcare System (GeSY).

The Minister also addressed a plenary session on Tuesday, attended by his international counterparts and the WHO Director-General. In his speech, Charalambides discussed the health challenges facing the WHO European Region, strategic priorities under discussion, and issues particularly relevant to the Republic of Cyprus.