Drug Security in a Global Context: Intensifying Cooperation

In the era of globalization, ensuring drug security is becoming an important condition for Russia’s socioeconomic development. Building reliable partnerships with friendly nations is an essential factor in the joint search for advanced mutually beneficial solutions to create, localize, and certify innovative pharmaceuticals, import finished dosage forms that have undergone export control, overcome ethical contradictions in drug production, as well as develop a strategic balance between foreign trade cooperation and import independence. The intensified dialogue between countries is helping to improve the quality of international cooperation in matters concerning drug security at the present stage. The establishment of trust between countries is making it easier to successfully overcome current geoeconomic challenges and contributes to growth in pharmaceutical markets in countries of the association. Joint efforts to develop high-quality, effective, and affordable pharmaceutical products make it possible to provide as many people as possible with vital drugs, including expensive and orphan drugs. What steps need to be taken to develop a global drug security system amidst the ever-changing geopolitical situation? How is interregional cooperation between countries evolving in drug security and the pharmaceutical industry? What are some of the specifics of drug registration and production certification in the pharmaceutical markets of different countries? Which Russian-produced drugs have the greatest export potential for international pharmaceutical markets? What challenges do pharmaceutical manufacturers face when entering the international market? How do interregional associations help develop the pharmaceutical industry and expand the population’s access to advanced drugs? What conditions need to be created for the development of mutually beneficial international cooperation in matters concerning drug security?