During the November 25 sitting, the Armenian government approved a procedure for medicine production to regulate the field.

Minister of Healthcare Harutyun Kushkyan was given a month to submit a schedule for introduction of the procedure for medicine production at a proper level and for reformation of the medicine distribution system.

The governmental decision will come into force from January 1, 2011, while enterprises having a relevant license should bring their activity in compliance with the governmental decision until January 1, 2012.