Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 1 August 2025, Abdullah Azizov, Director of the Pharmaceutical Industry Development Agency, met with Dr. Mohammad Monirul Islam, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to Uzbekistan.

During the visit, the delegation familiarized itself with the operations of the innovative scientific and industrial pharmaceutical cluster Tashkent Pharma Park. The parties discussed prospects for expanding bilateral cooperation in the pharmaceutical sector.

Particular attention was given to attracting private investment from Bangladeshi companies, establishing joint ventures, and developing cooperation in the field of contract manufacturing of medicines.

The Ambassador noted that Bangladesh’s leading pharmaceutical companies show strong interest in the Uzbek market, stressing the importance of developing concrete practical steps in this direction. During the meeting, a proposal was made to organize an online conference with the participation of top executives from Bangladesh’s largest pharmaceutical companies to explore cooperation opportunities and identify promising projects.