• Friday, 22 November 2024

Health Minister Taravari meets UNFPA Regional Director Bauer

Health Minister Taravari meets UNFPA Regional Director Bauer

Skopje, 1 November 2024 (MIA) - Minister of Health Arben Taravari met Friday with United Nations Population Fund's (UNFPA) Regional Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Florence Bauer, as part of the 74th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe.

Talks focused on the successful cooperation so far, reducing maternal and infant mortality, the use of mobile gynecology clinics, and improving ovarian cancer screenings, the Ministry of Health said in a press release.

Interlocutors highlighted the joint commitment to improving the coverage of healthcare services for all citizens, bringing the country closer to European health standards.

The ministry remains committed to continuing joint efforts for improving universal health coverage and promoting sexual and reproductive health through broad cooperation on the road to EU, reads the press release. ssh/ik/

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