On October 13, 2017 at the First module of Regulatory Affairs Training Course 2017, organised by the Bulgarian Association of Drug Information, Mrs. Illiana Paunova, Executive Director of the Bulgarian Medicines Verification Organisation presented “Falsified Medicines Directive – The progress of Bulgaria”.

The event was held at the “Maxima” aula of “Saint Ekaterina” University Hospital in Sofia and generated big interest from various representatives of the pharmaceutical industry. The main discussion topics were: implementation plan of FMD in Bulgaria, the main priorities of BgMVO, the forthcoming pilot phase of the project expected to start in early 2018, as well as the need of changes in the country’s legislation.