The second conference on shoulder surgery was held under the sponsorship of leading pharmaceutical and medical equipment companies. These companies showcased their latest products, including drugs and medical devices, and enhanced the event with valuable presentations, contests, and awards for participants.
Ahmed Abuzriba, the medical representative from Al-Hakeem Company for importing drugs and medical equipment, stated that the company participated with three brands. These include the globally renowned Saudi company Tabuk, which excels in products for pain relief and bone pain treatment, as well as Advancis from Portugal and Videa from Italy.
Libya has been in chaos since a NATO-backed uprising toppled longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. The county has for years been split between rival administrations.
Libya’s economy, heavily reliant on oil, has suffered due to the ongoing conflict. The instability has led to fluctuations in oil production and prices, impacting the global oil market and Libya’s economy.
The conflict has led to a significant humanitarian crisis in Libya, with thousands of people killed, and many more displaced. Migrants and refugees using Libya as a transit point to Europe have also faced dire conditions.
The planned elections for December 2021 were delayed due to disagreements over election laws and the eligibility of certain candidates. This delay has raised concerns about the feasibility of a peaceful political transition.
Despite the ceasefire, security remains a significant concern with sporadic fighting and the presence of mercenaries and foreign fighters. The unification of the military and the removal of foreign forces are crucial challenges.
