Estonia is actively seeking to strengthen its cooperation with the UAE, particularly in the field of digital health. Maria Belovas, the Ambassador of Estonia to the UAE, emphasized the country’s commitment to forming strategic partnerships with Emirati healthcare institutions to implement innovative solutions. This initiative was discussed during the Arab Health 2025 event at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

Belovas highlighted Estonia’s focus on expanding public-private investments in digital health and launching pilot projects to test its technologies within the UAE’s healthcare system. At the event, Estonia is showcasing its latest digital healthcare innovations, including electronic health records, digital prescriptions, and telemedicine. This exhibition serves as a vital platform for establishing strategic partnerships with the UAE aimed at driving digital transformation in healthcare.

Furthermore, Belovas pointed out that Estonia utilizes predictive analytics and artificial intelligence to improve diagnostics and treatment. Additionally, the country employs blockchain technology to safeguard patient data, reinforcing its position as a leader in health cybersecurity. These advancements not only enhance Estonia’s reputation but also position it as a global model for digital transformation in the healthcare sector. She also noted Estonia’s commitment to collaborating with Gulf nations by providing cutting-edge solutions such as electronic prescriptions, AI-driven chronic disease management, and blockchain-based national health registries.