TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, April 21. Uzbekistan and
the World Health Organization (WHO) discussed healthcare reforms,
the development of digital medicine, and broader areas of
cooperation, Head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan
Saida Mirziyoyeva wrote on her social media account, Trend reports.
The statement followed Mirziyoyeva’s meeting with WHO
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on the sidelines of the
international forum on countering drug threats, held in
Samarkand.
The discussions focused on the ongoing modernization of
Uzbekistan’s healthcare system, including efforts to improve
regulatory frameworks in the pharmaceutical sector and expand
regional cooperation in health services.
Special attention was given to strengthening partnerships with
the WHO in the areas of addiction treatment and rehabilitation,
reflecting a shared commitment to enhancing public health responses
and improving support systems for affected individuals.
