Pakistan, China to deepen health cooperation as Pakistan’s Health Minister held a meeting with Chinese counterpart on the sidelines of 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
Pakistan and China have reiterated their deep-rooted commitment to strengthening ties in the health sector during ongoing discussions at the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
On Monday, Pakistan’s Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal held a meeting with his Chinese counterpart on the sidelines of the summit, signaling renewed momentum in health-related cooperation between the two nations.
During this key bilateral exchange, both sides explored mutual areas of interest and agreed to boost joint efforts in vaccine manufacturing, traditional medicine, and the adoption of advanced healthcare technologies.
Emphasizing the close relationship between their countries, Kamal described Pakistan-China friendship as a model partnership, adding that the citizens of both nations share a deep emotional bond.
He expressed Pakistan’s desire to draw on China’s expertise to fortify its healthcare system and reduce its reliance on imported medicines by promoting local pharmaceutical production.
Kamal affirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening domestic capabilities in the production of vaccines and pharmaceuticals, calling the meeting a vital step toward enhanced health sector collaboration.
He also referenced ongoing reforms under the Prime Minister’s leadership that aim to create a resilient and self-sufficient healthcare framework in Pakistan.
China’s Health Minister shared a similar perspective, expressing willingness to deepen cooperation and share expertise to support the health development goals of both countries.
This interaction highlights Pakistan’s active role in building strategic global partnerships to enhance public health outcomes and drive innovation in the medical field.
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