Health minister of Kyrgyzstan meets with Director of the WHO European Office Hans Kluge

Bishkek, May 24, 2022. / Kabar /. Within the framework of the 75th World Health Assembly in Geneva (Switzerland), the first meeting of the Ministers of Health of the Central Asian countries with Director of the European Bureau of the World Health Organization Hans Kluge was held on May 22.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan, the representatives, having exchanged views on cooperation in the field of healthcare, expressed a unanimous opinion on the further development and promotion of the One Health concept in Central Asia.

In order to promote regional initiatives in the field of health, the representatives agreed to develop a Roadmap in support of health and well-being in Central Asia for 2022-2025.

The European Bureau of the World Health Organization expressed its readiness to provide technical assistance in the development of the Roadmap.

Following the meeting, representatives of the ministries of health of the Central Asian countries agreed to hold such a format of the meeting within the framework of the World Health Assembly.