EU pharma body welcomes president-elect’s mission letter

European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations ( EFPIA) has welcomed a mission letter from the EU president-elect, which promises to invest in new health sector technologies, promote healthy lifestyles and forge better cooperation within the EU.

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