The visit to the Republic of Cuba by the delegation led by the Minister of Health of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Teymur Musayev, continues.

The visit to the Republic of Cuba by the delegation led by the Minister of Health of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Teymur Musayev, continues.

A "Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Healthcare and Medical Science" was signed between Azerbaijan and Cuba. The Memorandum envisions collaboration in healthcare, joint initiatives, and the application of advanced medical technologies.

The document was signed by the Minister of Health of Azerbaijan, Teymur Musayev, and the Minister of Public Health of Cuba, José Ángel Portal Miranda.

The goal of the Memorandum is to strengthen healthcare systems, expand the institutional framework of both countries, promote public healthcare development, and implement collaborative programs.

The signed document outlines key areas of collaboration such as academic and scientific exchange of experiences, joint activities in pharmaceuticals and biotechnologies, cooperation in postgraduate education, and medical tourism. Additionally, the Memorandum encompasses information exchange on infectious diseases, chronic non-communicable diseases, oncology, diabetes, and high-precision surgery.

It also includes organizing joint conferences and training sessions for healthcare professionals.

Following the signing, a bilateral meeting took place involving delegations from both ministries.

Emphasizing the importance of the signed Memorandum, Minister of Health of Azerbaijan, Teymur Musayev, and Minister of Public Health of Cuba, José Ángel Portal Miranda, highlighted that this document will play a significant role in strengthening bilateral relations in healthcare development and implementation of specific opportunities, as well as contributing to the advancement of medical science.

Future directions for cooperation were also discussed at the meeting.