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General practice is a clinical specialty focused on primary care with its own distinct characteristics: a diverse scope of practice encompassing all fields of medicine, a holistic and longitudinal approach, a patient-centered focus for people of all ages, and intervention at an early, undifferentiated stage of disease progression. The general practitioner is the central figure in their patients’ health and establishes a lasting and privileged relationship of trust with them. 

The University of Namur participated in the recent Belgian state visit to Norway with the aim of strengthening collaboration between Belgian and Norwegian universities on major scientific and societal challenges. The UNamur delegation consisted of Rector Annick Castiaux, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Jean-Michel Dogné, and Professor Benoît Muylkens (Department of Veterinary Medicine).