On November 1, 2026, the Embassy of Japan in Libya released information regarding a meeting between Ambassador Izuru Shimmura and H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ali Al-Ghouj, Minister of Health of Libya, during which views were exchanged on cooperation between Japan and Libya in the field of healthcare.

During the meeting, Eiken Chemical's activities to support the early detection of colorectal cancer, conducted in cooperation with Taichi Holdings, were introduced as an example of Japanese medical technology and products.

Eiken Chemical remains committed to contributing to the improvement of health and healthcare around the world through its diagnostic technologies, including fecal occult blood testing.

Source: Official Facebook page of the Embassy of Japan in Libya