Meeting Explores Strategies for Designing and Developing Iran’s National Vaccine Ecosystem

A meeting was held between Dr. Monadi, Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s Commission on Education, Research and Technology, and Dr. Seyed Reza Bani Hashemi, Special Representative of the President for the National Vaccine Ecosystem, to discuss strategies for establishing and developing Iran’s national vaccine ecosystem.

The meeting addressed key aspects of designing the national vaccine ecosystem, emphasizing the need to strengthen synergies among the country’s scientific, research, and industrial capacities, as well as the policy frameworks and legislative support required to advance this strategic initiative. Dr. Monadi’s perspectives and proposals on developing the ecosystem and improving coordination among relevant sectors were also discussed.

The meeting aimed to advance a coherent and sustainable framework for coordination among scientific, executive, and industrial institutions, strengthen domestic vaccine production capabilities, and support measures to enhance national health security.

At the conclusion of the meeting, participants emphasized the importance of continuing expert consultations and following up on the issues raised to further develop the proposed framework for the national vaccine ecosystem and explore practical implementation strategies.

The 1st International Congress of Vaccine and Vaccination (ICVV 2026) promotes collaboration across science, technology, policy, and industry, providing a platform for knowledge exchange and stronger national and international partnerships to advance vaccine development and immunization systems.