United Nations, Muharram 17, 1440, September 27, 2018, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia confirmed at a high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, in charge of combating tuberculosis, that it was determined to achieve its strategic goal of wiping out tuberculosis through implementing all its obligations towards totally eradicating the pandemic. In a speech delivered by Assistant undersecretary of Health for preventive health Abdullah bin Mifreh Asiri, the Kingdom's delegation to the meeting vowed support for the 77 and China declaration, submitted Egypt's delegation, citing that it is uniting effort with others to combat this disease with all its might. --SPA 21:24 LOCAL TIME 18:24 GMT 0039 www.spa.gov.sa/w757114