Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bolat Imanbayev met with acting Minister of Health of Armenia Anahit Avanesyan

Yerevan, June 15, 2011  - Ambassador B.Imanbaev met with Acting Minister of Health of the Republic of Armenia A.Avanesyan, during which issues of cooperation in the field of health were discussed, including the exchange of experience and the implementation of joint projects in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Acting Minister of Health noted that the Armenian side attaches great importance to cooperation with Kazakhstan both at the bilateral level and within the framework of international structures. A.Avanesyan stressed the relevance of interstate cooperation and coordinated approaches in the fight against the spread of transboundary infections, including coronavirus.

During the conversation, the interlocutors exchanged views on the current epidemiological situation in the countries and experience in combating the spread of COVID-19. The Armenian side was invited to consider the possibility of receiving the Kazakhstani QazVac vaccine as humanitarian aid.

Ambassador informed about current programs of socio-economic modernization of our country, political reforms of the Head of State aimed at further democratization of the republic, as well as international initiatives of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The initiative of Kazakhstan to establish an International Biological Safety Agency was especially noted.