The parties paid special attention to the expansion of project activities aimed at developing the healthcare system of the Aral Sea region.
TASHKENT, Apr 8 — Sputnik. The prospects for cooperation between Uzbekistan and WHO were discussed by the Permanent Representative of the republic in Geneva, Eldier Toshmatov, and the Director General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Ghebreyesus, reports IA “Doone”.
It was noted that in recent years, significant work has been carried out in the republic together with WHO in the areas of personnel training, advanced training of physicians, provision of modern equipment and medicines to medical institutions, exchange of experience and knowledge.
In turn, Tedros Ghebreyesus expressed satisfaction that the reforms being carried out in Uzbekistan are in line with the WHO Global Agenda, which provides for universal access to health services. He also confirmed the organization’s readiness to develop constructive cooperation with Uzbekistan, to assist in joint activities in the field of healthcare.
“Special attention is paid to the expansion of project activities aimed at the development of the healthcare system of the Aral Sea region, in particular, to further improve the organization of medical care, prevention and early detection of non—communicable, respiratory and oncological diseases among the population of Karakalpakstan,” the message says.
In addition, they expressed interest in expanding WHO’s cooperation with the International Public Foundation “Zamin” in the field of joint projects in the field of medicine.
source: https://uz.sputniknews.ru/20240408/uzbekistan-voz-perspektivy-sotrudnichestva-43338463.html
