The conference "Counterfeit medical products in Central Asia and related problems" was held in Tashkent

    Healthcare 21 June 2024 1031

    On June 19-21, 2024, a conference "Counterfeit medical products in Central Asia and related problems" was organized in Tashkent by the regional office of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Central Asia, the World Health Organization and the U.S. Department of Justice.

    The seminar was attended by Ms. Ashita Mittal, Regional Representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in Central Asia, Nathaniel Rettenmeyer, Director of the Embassy of the International Agency for Drug Control and Law Enforcement (USA) in Tashkent Ashina Khalakdina, representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Uzbekistan and Chairman of the Drug Control Committee the state institution "Center for Pharmaceutical Safety" Ismatjon Azizov and a number of international experts

    Future regional long-term plans to ensure the safe use of strictly controlled drugs with the prevention of fraud and abuse were discussed at the event.