The Dean of Al-Zahraa College of Medicine, Prof.Dr. Mazen Hawaz, participated in the meeting of the Deans' Committee of Medical Faculties with the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, In his meeting with the deans of medical colleges, the minister stressed the importance of taking into account the scientific and procedural quality associated with the decisions to establish medical colleges and not to be lenient with the approved standards and determinants, noting that this type of development is linked to high-quality requirements and contexts. The Minister of Education directed the Committee of Deans of Medical Faculties to develop an integrated and strategic plan that covers the country's needs in the disciplines required by the next five- and ten-year plan at the level of staffing, hospitals, devices, and laboratory equipment. He called for holding a meeting of the Committee of Deans of Medical Faculties with the senior management of the Ministry of Health in order to achieve sustainable development and meet the requirements of the health reality.