Hashemi arrived in Baku on Thursday morning at the head of public and private sector officials' delegation for a two-day visit.
He met with Ministers of Health, Economic Development, Labor and Social Protection on Thursday.
The Iranian minister and accompanying delegation are to visit a hospital in Baku and an industrial zone of Pirallahi, where a joint venture pharmaceutics factory is to be built.
Hashemi is to depart Baku for Tehran on Friday afternoon.
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