Iran Press/ Europe: Meeting with his Cuban counterpart José Angel Portal Miranda on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly (WHA) meeting, Bahram Einollahi said that Iran and Cuba have had close and constructive ties after the victory of the Islamic Revolution, an example of which was the cooperation in producing vaccine during the corona pandemic.
Einollahi expressed hope that effective connections would be formed between the health networks of the two countries, taking into account the existing common grounds.
José Angel Portal Miranda, for his part, called for further exchange of health technologies, particularly vaccine production.
He said that Cuba would welcome cooperation with Iran in healthcare, disease prevention, treatment, medicines, and medical items.
Iran's Minister of Health left Tehran for Geneva, Swiss, to take part in the 76th meeting of the World Health Assembly which was kicked off on May 21 and is underway until May 30.
Representatives from 194 countries are participating in the meeting which is underway in the Geneva-based UN health headquarters.
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