ASTANA. July 18. KAZINFORM /Zhanna Korkitova/ An action program between Kazakh Ministry of Healthcare and German Federal Ministry of Health has been signed today at the Kazakh-German business forum, which is held in the course of the German Chancellor Angela Merkel's official visit to Kazakhstan.

The document was signed by Kazakhstan Healthcare Minister Zhaksylyk Doskaliyev and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to Kazakhstan Rainer Schlageter.

Z. Doskaliyev noted the importance of the document. "Together with our German partners we will develop new technologies in medicine associated with the diagnosis of complex diseases. Particularly, we will study the issues of transplantation", the Minister said.

Besides, Kazakhstan is planning to use German technologies in production of medicines and equipment.

The draft program developed by the Kazakh side was coordinated with Kazakhstan's foreign affairs ministry, justice ministry, economic development and trade ministry and the German side.