{"id":546022,"date":"2026-05-12T19:21:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=546022"},"modified":"2026-05-12T19:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:21:13","slug":"pakistan-iran-to-form-high-level-committee-for-health-sector-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pakistan-iran-to-form-high-level-committee-for-health-sector-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan, Iran to form High-Level committee for  health sector cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal met Iranian Ambassador Dr. Reza Amiri Moqadam to discuss the promotion of bilateral cooperation, particularly in the health sector.<br \/>\nAccording to the Ministry of Health on Tuesday, both sides agreed to constitute a high-level committee comprising health experts from Pakistan and Iran to identify joint projects and explore new avenues of cooperation.<br \/>\nThe initiative aims to enable both countries to benefit from each other\u2019s expertise and experiences in the health sector.<br \/>\nSpeaking on the occasion, Mustafa Kamal said there was vast potential for collaboration in pharmaceuticals, vaccine manufacturing and other medical fields. He also highlighted Pakistan\u2019s significant progress in local vaccine production.<br \/>\nThe minister informed that Pakistan would nominate the Chief Executive Officer of the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan, the CEO of the National Institute of Health and the Joint Secretary (Admin) as members of the committee, while Iran would also nominate its representatives.<br \/>\nThe Iranian ambassador expressed Tehran\u2019s keen interest in expanding cooperation with Pakistan in the field of public health.<br \/>\nDuring the meeting, both sides appreciated the longstanding brotherly relations between Pakistan and Iran.<br \/>\nMustafa Kamal also expressed sorrow over the martyrdom of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and other martyrs, saying the people of Pakistan stood firmly with the Iranian nation during this difficult time.<br \/>\nThe Iranian ambassador appreciated Pakistan\u2019s support during the recent conflict and acknowledged Islamabad\u2019s positive role in mediation efforts between Iran and the United States. He also thanked Pakistan for its solidarity and cooperation in challenging time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal met Iranian Ambassador Dr. Reza Amiri Moqadam to discuss the promotion of bilateral cooperation, particularly in the health sector. 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