A meeting was held at the Ministry of Health with Ms. Amy Carlon, the Acting U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Azerbaijan.

Welcoming the guest, Minister of Health Teymur Musayev stated that the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the governments of Azerbaijan and the United States in Washington laid the foundation for a new strategic stage of bilateral partnership.

It was noted that attention and care for the families of martyrs and war veterans in Azerbaijan is one of the main priorities of state policy. Emphasizing the importance of digitalization of the healthcare system, Teymur Musayev highlighted the significance of establishing cooperation between our countries in this area. At the same time, the importance of exchanging experience in medical education, advanced training of physicians, and healthcare management was underscored.

It was also reported that work is underway to establish medical institutions in the territories liberated from occupation as a result of the Patriotic War.

In conclusion, Minister of Health of Azerbaijan expressed confidence that cooperation would be further developed in the future.

Expressing her gratitude for the warm welcome, Amy Carlon particularly emphasized the significance of President Ilham Aliyev’s historic visit and the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the governments of Azerbaijan and the United States during the visit.

Highly appreciating the attention and care shown by the Azerbaijani state to the families of martyrs and war veterans, Amy Carlon noted that the United States would not withhold its support in this regard.

The diplomat also stated that her country is interested in expanding cooperation with Azerbaijan in the fields of healthcare and medical science.

The meeting also included an exchange of views on other issues of mutual interest.