INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN The Kazakh ambassador to Tehran, Ontalap Onalbayev, has expressed his countrys interest in broadening cooperation with Iran in the
fields of medicine, medical education, and treatment.Lauding Irans high capability in the health sector including state-of-the-art medical
tools, extremely qualified physicians, as well as lower expense of treatment compared to other nations, the authorities highlighted
improving collaborations in various health fields such as health tourist, and medical education, ISNA reported.The Kazakh ambassador made
the remarks throughout a conference with Mohammad-Sadeq Rezaei, the chancellor of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, on Sunday in
Sari, the capital of Mazandaran province.Caspian littoral states must promote joint activities in different fields like economy, and medical
sciences, he stated.Referring to the close relationship in between the two countries, the official said Kazakhstans president highly values
health and medical treatment
He likewise voiced his countrys readiness to establish a branch of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences in Kazakhstan.Rezaei, for his
part, welcomed the concept of expanding ties in medical education by revealing the universitys preparedness to admit Kazakh students.He went
on to worry the high potentials of the university such as global teachers, over 600 professor, and numerous healthcare facilities that
provide health services in dermatology, and cancer treatment, as well as heart and brain surgical treatments to global patients.Referring to
health tourism, he underscored Mazandarans pristine nature, updated centers, and economical expenses of treatment which also supply a great
opportunity for patients from Eurasian nations, consisting of Kazakhstan, to pass their convalescence phase.The officials accepted prepare a
draft of a memorandum of comprehending to follow up on the made agreements.Irans health system a function modelIn August 2023, former health
minister Bahram Einollahi said Irans health system is among the most effective designs in the world.The World Health Organization has
constantly had a reliable collaboration with the nation, he added, IRNA reported.He made the remarks in a meeting with ambassadors and
agents of international companies in Tehran.Cooperation among nations for health development depends upon their inter-sectoral interactions
and collaborations.After the coronavirus pandemic, health diplomacy has actually enhanced a lot
Health plays an essential function in the diplomacy of nations due to the fact that it is a common concern and critical point for all, IRNA
estimated Einollahi as saying.The sustainable advancement of countries depends on the health concern
Promoting cooperation amongst nations in medical education, sharing new health innovations, establishing health and treatment systems,
supplying required medications and medical equipment, and protecting fair access to health care services must be set as priorities for
nations, he added.He went on to state that based on global companies and global standards, Irans medical education has actually reached a
great point.Domestic knowledge-based business have made the nation self-dependent to a terrific degree, he stated, including that advanced
medical equipment and 95 percent of the needed medicines consisting of six authorized coronavirus vaccines have actually been supplied by
knowledge-based companies which is a source of pride.Health tourist in the nation is developing
Some 1.2 million foreign clients suffering from chronic illness pertain to Iran yearly for treatment, Einollahi highlighted.Having received
accreditation in the field of medical education, we are honored to share our experiences with other nations.In May 2023, Ricardo Len-Brquez,
the president of the World Federation of Medical Education, praised Iran for development in the health sector.Iran has actually paid much
attention to the value of medical education and can be among the key members of the World Federation of Medical Education in the
accreditation procedure, he added.MT/ MG
