Somalis spend more than $100 million each year seeking medical treatment in India.
Dr. Ali Haji said this during his ongoing visit to India.
On Friday, he held discussions with officials from the Indian Ministry of Health.
Dr. Haji is Somalia’s Minister of Health.
“We’re looking for ways of strengthening relations between Somalia and India,” Dr. Haji said.
“To this end, we would like to work on the challenges the people of the two nations face in healthcare,” he added.
He has called for closer cooperation between both nations.