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DRAP secures observer status at International Council for Harmonisation
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DRAP secures observer status at International Council for Harmonisation

ARY News · Jun 5, 2026, 10:14 AM

Key takeaways

  • According to DRAP spokesperson, the status was awarded during an ICH meeting held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 2 and 3 June.
  • Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal congratulated DRAP on reaching what he described as a major milestone for Pakistan’s regulatory sector.
  • He noted that the ICH serves as a leading global forum dedicated to harmonising pharmaceutical regulatory requirements and promoting international best practices.

Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.

Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has achieved another significant international milestone after being granted Observer Status by the International Council for Harmonisation (ICH).

According to DRAP spokesperson, the status was awarded during an ICH meeting held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 2 and 3 June.

Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal congratulated DRAP on reaching what he described as a major milestone for Pakistan’s regulatory sector.

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