Dr. Mostafa Al-Sharqwi, Dean of the South Egypt Cancer Institute,Stated that the University Council, headed by Dr. Ahmed A. Gaeis, university president, approved and signed a memo of joint academic understanding with the Centre for Pharmaceutical Vigilance, Sohag branch, to monitor the adverse effects of medications. Both parties have shown desire for cooperation and elevating the pharmaceutical sciences in Egypt according the keenness of the Ministry of Health on updating and exchanging information for the security and safety of the use of medications and pharmaceutical products.