Pakistan Confirms Desire to Strengthen Cooperation with Syria in The Health Sector

The Special Assistant to the Pakistani Prime Minister for National Health Affairs, Dr. Faisal Sultan, affirmed his country’s desire to enhance cooperation with Syria in the health sector, especially pharmaceuticals, and exchange experiences to serve the interests of the peoples of the two countries.

During his meeting with the acting chargé d’affairs of the Syrian Embassy in Islamabad, Ambassador Mazen Obaid, the Pakistani official commended the efforts paid by the Syrian government in the field of health, drug production and combating the Corona epidemic, despite the harsh conditions Syria is facing, represented by the unilateral measures and economic sanctions imposed by the West and the United States.

For his part, Ambassador Obaid thanked the Pakistani government for the medical aid that was recently sent to Syria, expressing his gratitude for Pakistan’s continuous support to the Syrian people in this field, and called for activating health cooperation between the two countries, especially in the field of the pharmaceutical industry, so that Syria could overcome the unilateral coercive economic measures imposed on it. .