On November 20, 2025, during the III Congress of the Russian Association of Pharmacy Chains (RAPC), the Association of International Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (AIPM) and RAPC signed a memorandum of cooperation.
"Our paths converge in the common goal of advancing our industry," said Larisa Matveeva, Executive Director of AIPM. "Through our joint efforts and collaborative projects, we can significantly benefit both the sector and the patients we serve."
The agreement aims to harmonize efforts in strengthening regulations for medicine circulation, ensuring a reliable supply chain to pharmacies, and maintaining uninterrupted access to medications in Russia. It also intends to elevate professional standards within the industry and develop inter-company guidelines for ethical medicine promotion.
Source: Vademecum
"Our paths converge in the common goal of advancing our industry," said Larisa Matveeva, Executive Director of AIPM. "Through our joint efforts and collaborative projects, we can significantly benefit both the sector and the patients we serve."
The agreement aims to harmonize efforts in strengthening regulations for medicine circulation, ensuring a reliable supply chain to pharmacies, and maintaining uninterrupted access to medications in Russia. It also intends to elevate professional standards within the industry and develop inter-company guidelines for ethical medicine promotion.
Source: Vademecum