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ISLAMABAD:
Richard A Smith, president Asian Operations of Eli Lilly
One of the leading pharmaceutical group of the world,
Thursday called on Dr Nasim Ashraf Chairman Nation Commission
for Human Development (NCHD) at his office in Prime Minister’s
Secretariat Islamabad.
Richard highly
appreciated the emerging economy of Pakistan under the
able leadership of Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz. He said
at the moment the investment environment is extremely suitable
in Pakistan and foreign investors are likely to come to
Pakistan in a big way.
He lauded
the efforts of NCHD in the field of human development in
Pakistan and said that Eli Lilly in honored to build partnership
with NCHD the field of primary health care. He said that
soon Eli Lilly will sign on Memorandum of Understanding
with NCHD for bringing improvement in health indicators
of the country.
The NCHD
chairman briefed Richard about the ongoing health programmes
under the patronage of NCHD in collaboration with Ministry
of Health in which 2.8 million mothers have been educated
about health care.
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