Ulaanbaatar. March 14, 2017. With the presence of the Minister of Defense and President of the Cuba-Mongolia Parliamentary Friendship Group, Mr. B.Bat-Erdene, Dr. Eulogio Pimentel, Director of the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology held a business meeting with Mongolia's leading institutions, companies and health authorities.
Also were present the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Mongolia, Mr. B.Lhkhagajav, the President of the Medical Academy of Mongolia Dr. PhD. G.Oyunbileg and CEOs of leading state and private pharmaceutical companies, medical and health research, and Mr. D.Gansukh, Director of America Africa and Middle East of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The meeting was organized by the Cuban Embassy and aimed to welcome the Director of the CIGB and the delegation that accompanies him as part of his working week in Mongolia. Ambassador Raul Delgado Concepción, in the opening remarks, stressed the importance of the visit to consolidate the cooperation relations between the two countries.
The authorities with whom the delegation had the opportunity to exchange showed great interest in some of the products like Gavac (tick vaccine in cattle), Heberprot-P (therapy for diabetic foot ulcers), vaccines against Hepatitis B, among others. In the program of tomorrow the delegation plans to continue its work week with visits to different Hospitals and Health Centers of the city of Ulaanbaatar.
(EmbaCuba Mongolia)