{"id":26004,"date":"2026-11-11T14:07:20","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T09:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kabul-24.com\/en\/?p=26004"},"modified":"2026-11-11T14:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T09:37:20","slug":"senior-official-highlights-health-sector-progress-and-anti-narcotics-efforts-at-international-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kabul-24.com\/en\/senior-official-highlights-health-sector-progress-and-anti-narcotics-efforts-at-international-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Official Highlights Health Sector Progress and Anti-Narcotics Efforts at International Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2nd Afghanistan International Health Exhibition, Sheikh Noorul Haq Anwar, General Director of Administrative Affairs, announced that the country&#8217;s healthcare system has achieved substantial progress following the establishment of the Islamic Emirate.<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Www.bbc.com\">Kabul 24<\/a>: Anwar emphasized that public health initiatives have expanded significantly, particularly in addressing substance abuse and addiction. He noted that a large number of individuals suffering from addiction have been gathered and enrolled in structured rehabilitation programs.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the administration has implemented rigorous measures across the country to curb drug trafficking, illicit production, and drug use, framing these efforts as essential to national well-being.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing quality control and market regulation, Anwar highlighted heightened oversight regarding food safety and pharmaceuticals. He stated that stricter border controls and anti-smuggling enforcement have effectively curtailed the illegal entry of sub-standard medicine and food items, safeguarding public health.<\/p>\n<p>The General Director also pointed to increased investments in medical infrastructure over recent years, observing notable advancements in disease diagnostics, pharmaceutical standardization, and general medical service delivery. 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