The main purpose of the meeting was to discuss topical issues of the pharmaceutical industry development, identify existing problems, and consider proposals and initiatives to address them.

During the dialogue, the participants discussed issues of strengthening cooperation between science, education and innovation in the pharmaceutical sector, increasing the effectiveness of scientific research, introducing domestic developments into practice, supporting young professionals and implementing promising projects.

Special attention was paid to the training of highly qualified personnel, the development of biotechnologies and the creation of conditions for the active participation of young scientists in scientific and innovative activities.

Following the meeting, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation and the Agency for the Development of the Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry signed a Memorandum of Cooperation.

The document provides for the expansion of cooperation in the field of integration of science, education and innovation, support for research projects, training of a new generation of specialists for the pharmaceutical industry, as well as the development of promising areas in the field of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals.