Project Data Sheet
TITLE
SECTOR: HEALTH
Code/Type
Project
Coordinating
Country
Project Goals
Project Activities
in
Q-2, 2013
Establishment of ECO Drug (Pharmaceutical) Regulatory Network For Drug
Regulatory Harmonization
HRSD/IRI/05-2/2013/QI/P2
Iran
 To promote drug regulatory harmonization on quality, safety, and efficacy of
pharmaceutical products to improve quality of life and health care of the people in ECO
region.
 To provide access to high quality, safe and efficacious drugs within the region and
promote technical cooperation, sharing of knowledge and experience among regulatory
agencies of the Member States.
1. Member States should provide contact details of their relevant websites (English
version) to link-in to the above Web Page.
2. Turkey responded on this action.
3. Feedback from the other Member States is still awaited.
Project Progress
4. Draft Modality on ECO Drug Regulatory Authority Network for Drug Regulatory
Harmonization was sent to Member States (Note No. HRSD/DRA-Network/2011/237
of17.02.11.)
5. Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkey commented.
6. Based on the Modality, the Web Page has been established on ECO-web upon
notification about it of Member States via Note No.HRSD/DRA-Network/2012/81 of
18.01.2012.
Project Budget
Decisions of 20th
COM
Assessment-PMG
PIU details
Remarks:
23rd RPC
Recommendations
Under the estimation.
The Council requested the Member States for their cooperation in the process of establishing the ECO
Drug (Pharmaceutical) Regulatory Network and making it fully functional.
2nd PMG (26.10.10) along with the present project has also agreed to HRSD’s new proposals
on “Ways to Strengthen Combat against Malaria in ECO countries” and “Improving
Maternal Health in ECO Countries.”
3rd PMG (20.09.11) acknowledged HRSD’s report on 3 projects, including two ongoing
“Establishment of ECO DRA-Net for drug regulatory harmonization" and one completed
project. HRSD Acting Director asked for modalities on project implementation procedure at
the Secretariat. He requested the PMG to formulate a special mechanism for fund raising
issues for projects and possibility of addressing this issue through an institutional approach
at the Secretariat.
5th PMG agreed on the inclusion of DRA-Net in 20th COM agenda under “Projects”.
Dr. Mohsen Manshadi, Director Ms. A. Dyikanalieva, Director HRSD 009821
General,
Public
Relations
and 22831733-4, 009821 22831732 (fax)
International Affairs, Iranian Blood Director.HRSD@ECOsecretariat.org
Transfusion Organization, Iran.
1. Mr. Ahmad Saffari, Programme Officer
Tel: 0098-21-88601546,
HRSD 009821 22 831733, 009821 22831732
Fax: 0098-21-88601545,
po.hrsd@ecosecretariat.org
Email: intl@ibto.ir