Kazakhstan, India healthcare ministries signed coop agr't
08:02, 18 April 2011
ASTANA. April 18. KAZINFORM Several intergovernmental and interdepartmental documents were inked within the visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Kazakhstan on April 16, 2011. Among these documents is the Agreement on cooperation in healthcare signed between the Ministry of Healthcare of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Republic of India.
From the Kazakh side the document was signed by Minister of Healthcare Salidat Kairbekova and from the Indian side it was signed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to our country Ashok Kumar Sharma, Kazinform refers to the press service of the Kazakh Healthcare Ministry.
Signing the Agreement will give a new impulse to the Kazakh-Indian partnership in healthcare and will allow developing priority directions in medical education, science, pharmacy, training the Indian students in Kazakhstan, sanitary- epidemiological well-being of the population as well as developing innovative methods of diagnostics and treatment of diseases.