Salman Al-Sabah Visited the Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Chemical Defense and Radiation Monitoring Center of the National Guard

Deputy Minister of Health Sheikh Dr. Salman Al-Sabah, accompanied by Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health Affairs Dr. Muntaser Al-Husaini, visited the Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Center for Chemical Defense and Radiation Monitoring of the National Guard. They were received by Acting Commander of Military and Security Affairs Brigadier General Abdullah Saleh Abdullah, and Director of the Medical Services Directorate Colonel Eng. Mohammed Abdullah Ali.

Brigadier General Abdullah Saleh welcomed the Deputy Minister of Health and his accompanying delegation, conveying greetings from the National Guard leadership. He emphasized the importance of exchanging visits and enhancing cooperation and coordination among state institutions in areas related to health, safety, and prevention of chemical and radiation risks.

During the visit, the Deputy Minister of Health toured the center’s facilities and capabilities, and received a briefing on its national role in monitoring and tracking radiation levels and hazardous materials through monitoring stations covering the country’s territory and territorial waters. The National Guard continues to carry out its duties in chemical defense and radiation monitoring in collaboration with relevant authorities.