Uzbekistan and Belarus develop partnership in medical genetics A delegation from Samarkand State Medical University visited the Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus in Minsk. The parties agreed to develop scientific and educational cooperation. Uzbek experts got acquainted with the work of Belarusian scientists, as well as with the capabilities of the Republican Center for Genomic Biotechnologies and the Republican Center for Microbiome Research. They were presented with modern developments and equipment in the field of genomic technologies, personalized medicine and molecular genetic diagnosis. Following the visit, a draft cooperation agreement was agreed upon. It provides joint scientific research, training of medical staff and advanced training of specialists, including through internships. A separate area will be the introduction of modern DNA diagnostic methods into practical medical care. The agreements should expand the scientific and educational ties between Uzbekistan and Belarus and strengthen the partnership in medical genetics. Unbreakable.