The National Agency for Pharmaceutical Products Signs Two Memorandums of Understanding to Strengthen African Cooperation in Drug Regulation and Expertise Exchange

As part of efforts to strengthen African cooperation in drug regulation and expertise exchange, the National Agency for Pharmaceutical Products has signed two memorandums of understanding with:

* Senegalese Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (ARP)
* Tanzanian Medicines and Medical Devices Authority (TMDA)

The agreements were signed at the “Abdel Latif Rahal” International Conference Center, under the supervision of the Minister of Pharmaceutical Industry, Wassim Kouidri, and the Minister of Health, Mohamed Sadek Aït Mansour, in the presence of officials from African regulatory agencies.
The agreements aim to:
* Strengthen bilateral cooperation in pharmaceutical regulation;
* Exchange information and expertise;
* Develop agency capacities in evaluation and pharmacovigilance;
* Facilitate the circulation of health products and ensure their high-quality availability.
This initiative supports Algeria’s efforts to build a unified and more effective African regulatory system, with the goal of serving public health and strengthening local production across the continent.