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Pakistan to help boost local pharmaceuticals manufacturing Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.)
The Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (SLPMA) facilitated a bilateral meeting on February 24, with visiting representatives of the Pakistani Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (PPMA).
The meeting was presided over by Prof. Channa Jayasumana, M.P., State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals and accompanied by Rohitha Uduwawla, Secretary to the Ministry and Dr. Lakshitha Rajakaruna. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the first State visit by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to Sri Lanka.
The first ever bilateral meeting between pharmaceutical manufacturers of the two countries focused on mutually beneficial proposals for both nations to leverage on opportunities provided by each for the other. State Minister Jayasumana requested the Pakistani pharmaceutical manufacturers to share their experience in deve