INTERNATIONAL — May 6, 2026
Afghan Health Delegation Visits Bangladesh Hospital to Discuss Medical Cooperation
A delegation from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health visited Bangladesh’s Square Hospital to discuss strengthening bilateral health cooperation and expanding technical collaboration. The meetings focused on improving monitoring systems and enhancing the capacity of Afghan health workers.
The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Bakhtar News — 2 min read

A delegation from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health recently traveled to Bangladesh to meet with officials at Square Hospital, focusing on strengthening bilateral health cooperation. The visit was coordinated by the ministry’s Deputy Ministry of Food and Drugs to evaluate opportunities for technical collaboration and the exchange of professional medical expertise.
During the discussions, representatives outlined strategies to improve regulatory monitoring systems and enhance the technical capacity of Afghan health workers. Officials noted that the collaboration would prioritize the modernization of pharmaceutical oversight and the standardization of medical training protocols within Afghanistan. The delegation emphasized the importance of expanding joint initiatives designed to support the ongoing development of the country’s domestic healthcare infrastructure.
Hospital administrators shared their institutional experience in clinical operations and specialized medical training, proposing potential frameworks for future partnership. Both parties agreed to assess opportunities for sustained technical exchanges and targeted capacity-building programs that align with Afghanistan’s public health priorities.
The engagement reflects continued efforts by Afghan health authorities to establish working relationships with international medical institutions and integrate established clinical practices into national health services. The meetings concluded with a mutual commitment to maintain open channels of communication regarding future health sector projects.
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