Dr. Ahmed El-Kased, President of Menoufia University, held a meeting with representatives of the Egyptian Company for Pharmaceutical Trade to discuss the foundations of cooperation between the two sides to open a branch of the company at the university, to provide pharmacy services for the people of Menoufia Governorate, and to provide medicine shortages at official prices. The meeting was attended by Dr. Nancy Asaad, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, and Dr. Sobhi Sharaf, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, Souad Bayoumi, Head of the Central Administration of the University President’s Office, Dr. Mohamed Yasser, Head of the Pharmaceuticals Sector of the Egyptian Company for Pharmaceutical Trade, and Dr. Mohamed Fahmy, General Manager of Contracts in the company.

El-Kased Ali stressed that cooperation with the company comes within the framework of the university's role in serving the community and providing medical and health services to citizens without enduring the trouble and hardship of searching for some necessary local and imported medicines to treat chronic and serious diseases and providing all types of medicines in one place at the official price.