Pak-Iran health ties get new push
MG News | May 12, 2026 at 06:59 PM GMT+05:00
May 12, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan and Iran have agreed to
form a high-level joint committee of health experts from both countries to
identify collaborative projects and explore new areas of cooperation in the
health sector, with a focus on pharmaceuticals, vaccine manufacturing and other
medical fields.
Pak-Iran health ties took a significant step forward as
Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal met Iranian Ambassador Dr. Reza
Amiri Moqadam in Islamabad, APP reported.
The minister announced that Pakistan would nominate the CEO
of the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan, the CEO of the National Institute
of Health and the Joint Secretary (Admin) to the committee, while Iran would
also name its representatives.
The Iranian ambassador reaffirmed Tehran's keen interest in
expanding public health cooperation with Islamabad, and both sides acknowledged
the longstanding brotherly relations between the two nations.
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