Iran's Minister of Health

Health min.:

Tehran ready to transfer rehabilitation-related experiences to Baku

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi said that Iran is ready to transfer its experiences in the fields of rehabilitation and health insurances to Azerbaijan.

Health min.:

Tehran, Baku to expand medical cooperation

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister Hassan Hashemi, heading a delegation to Baku on Thu., said that Iran and Azerbaijan are resolved to expand cooperation in the fields of pharmaceuticals and treatment.

Iranian Knowledge-based firms export 73 types of medicine

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Health official has announced that knowledge-based companies produce 4,000 types of medicine, of which 73 are exported.

Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant producing 1000 MW a year: Salehi

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Salehi, the Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said on Sunday that Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant is currently providing 1000 MW stable electricity in a year for Iran.

Six relief choppers unveiled in Alborz prov.

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – A number of six relief helicopters were unveiled today in Payam International Airport, Alborz province, in the presence of Minister of Health and Medical Education Dr. Seyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi.

Iranian health min. leaves for Geneva to attend World Health Assembly

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi left Tehran for Geneva to attend the 71st World Health Assembly.

Official calls for promoting medical equipment export to Brazil

TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Health and Director General of Medical Equipment Office the Ministry of Health and Medical Education Reza Masa’eli urged the promotion of export of domestically-manufactured medical equipment to Brazil.

Iran, Venezuela ink pharmaceutical MoU

TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – A comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Iran and Venezuela in the field of pharmaceuticals in the presence of Iranian Minister of Health and Medical Education Dr. Seyyed Hasan Ghazizadeh Hashemi and Venezuelan Foreign Minister Venezuelan Jorge Arreaza Montserrat.

Iran, Mauritania to boost coop. for drug production

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Mauritanian Health Minister Kane Boubacar said, “I am proud to visit Iran to help promote cooperation level between the two countries of Iran and Mauritania in the health sector.”

Iranian Hungarian medical universities ink MoU

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Semmelweis University of Hungary signed an MoU to broaden cooperation in the fields of medicine, exchange of student and universities, and holding joint conferences.

Health min.:

Iran-Belgium MoUs ‘stepping stone’ to expansion of economic ties

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Health, Ghazizadeh Hashemi, said Wed. that the agreements signed between Iranian and Belgian companies are a stepping stone to further expansion of economic cooperation.

Belgium voices readiness on building hospitals in Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 5 (MNA) – Secretary-general of Flanders’ ministry of health in Belgium, in a Sun. meeting with Iranian deputy minister of health, voiced readiness to cooperate with Iran on constructing hospitals in the Islamic Republic.

“IRANOME” project inaugurated in presence of health min.

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – A scientific and technological project dubbed “IRANOME” was opened today in the Rehabilitative and Welfare Sciences University in the presence of Minister of Health Dr. Seyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi and vice president for Scientific and Technological Affairs.

Health min. to attend WHO regional meeting in Islamabad

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister, Hassan Hashemi will arrive in Islamabad on Sunday to attend a session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean.

Iran to build Iraq’s first foreign uni. of medical sciences

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iran is planning to build Iraq’s first ever foreign University of Medical Sciences, Iranian deputy minister of health Bagher Larijani said Thursday.

Health min. arrives in Kyrgyzstan for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister Hassan Hashemi arrived in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, on Monday.

Mexico after medical coop. with Iran: Mexican Sen.

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Health Minister Hashemi and the Mexican senators of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pension of the Senate of the Republic of Mexico met on Thursday.

Iran, Cuba to expand health coop.

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – An Iranian delegation headed by Health Minister Hassan Hashemi has arrived in Cuba to sign a number of MoUs on pharmaceutical and biotechnology cooperation.

Cuba, Iran intergovernmental commission held in Havana

HAVANA, Feb. 14 (MNA) - The Cuba-Iran Intergovernmental Commission is underway from Monday to February 15th, with the presence of about 30 Iranian officials and businessmen, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said.

First HBOT center opened in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The 1st Iranian educational, research, and treatment HBOT (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) center and the 1st multi-chamber educational hospital of Iran were opened in Tehran on Tuesday.

Min. of Health:

AIDS beast lurking around; real, not imaginary

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Health officials believe AIDS has been increasingly contaminated individuals with ‘dangerous sexual conducts,’ as they would evade the responsibility to transparently inform the health centers around the country of their potential HIV plus status.

Iran’s health min. warns of rise of chronic diseases in world

SHANGHAI, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister at a conference in Shanghai warned against the unprecedented rise of chronic diseases in the world, calling on all countries to pay special attention to this issue.

Iran, Algeria begin new chapter of health coop.

ALGIERS, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Iran’s Health Minister while referring to the signing of four health agreements with Algeria, said the private sectors of both countries have a good chance to further improve cooperation.

Min. reports on Iran’s health measures at WHO session

CAIRO, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s Health Minister Hassan Hashemi presented a report on health conditions in the Eastern Mediterranean region and Iran’s health-related measures at the 63rd WHO session in Egypt.

Health Min. in Moscow to sign tech deal

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Health minister has arrived in Saint Petersburg heading a high-ranking delegation of medical technology on Wednesday.

Iran to open production line for ‘fingolimod’ in Russia

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Health will travel to Russia on Wed. to open a production line for fingolimod medicine used in the treatment of the relapsing form of multiple sclerosis (MS). 

Health min. calls for further Iran-Cyprus medical coop.

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Health Minister Hashemi has stressed the need to develop relations between Iran and Cyprus in areas of health, treatment as well as medical education.

Warsaw agrees to expand health coop. with Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi, who is visiting Ploish capital city of Warsaw, and his Polish counterpart Konstanty Radziwiłł signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday.

Health min. leaves for Finland

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s Health Minister Hassan Hashemi heading a delegation left Tehran early Tue. for Finnish capital Helsinki for expansion of bilateral ties.