Chief ministerPinarayi Vijayanhas held discussions with representatives of pharma majorPfizerin New York, in which a request for opening a research unit of the company in the state was also put forward.
The company representatives assured that a high-level delegation from the company would visit the state by September as a follow up action of the discussions.
The meeting was held at the Marriott Marquis hotel where the LokaKeralaSabha regional conference is being held.
The officials explained the achievements of the state in the Health-sector”>Health sector, while the Pfizer representatives expressed their desire to associate with the digital sciences park recently inaugurated by the prime minister in the state.