Syria, Iran discuss ways of enhancing cooperation in health sector

Damascus, Prime Minister, Eng. Hussein Arnous, discussed on Monday with Iranian Minister of Health, Dr. Bahram Ayn Allah and the accompanying delegation ways of enhancing cooperation between Syria and Iran in the fields of pharmaceutical industries, equipment, medical supplies, scientific research, medical tourism, and the exchange of students and professors.

Talks during the meeting dealt with holding joint medical conferences between, commencing new horizons for bilateral relations in this field.

Arnous said that “the Syrian governmental support all any joint steps that contribute in improving the health condition in both countries and enhancing medical cooperation, including the establishment of joint pharmaceutical production facilities”.

In turn, the Iranian Minister of Health expressed his country’s willingness to activate bilateral cooperation in the health and scientific sectors and to exchange experiences in the field of pharmaceutical industries.

Source: Syrian Arab News Agency