Save the date for the forum that brings together representatives from the public and private sector to discuss specific challenges to the pharmaceuticals sector; how these will be addressed; and the new opportunities that are emerging for closer collaboration between the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
- the EU's international role | international cooperation | Latin America-EU partnership
- Tuesday 21 March 2023, 15:00 (CET)
Practical information
- When
- Tuesday 21 March 2023, 15:00 (CET)
- Languages
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Website
- Livestream of the EU-LAC High-Level Pharmaceutical Forum
Description
Political leaders and technical experts from the EU and the LAC region will discuss the current challenges and opportunities relating to access to pharmaceuticals.
The forum will cover questions on how the two regions can collaborate more closely and improve access to quality, safe, effective and affordable pharmaceutical innovations.
From a product perspective, the scope of the forum includes therapeutics, vaccines, generics and biosimilars, particularly to meet the public health needs of LAC and EU markets.
The event will include panels on governments’ role, ongoing private sector-led projects, the various determinants for the sustainability of investments, and financing for the pharmaceutical sector.
This forum concludes the EU-LAC pharmaceutical matchmaking initiative held throughout February and March 2023.