A 2-day workshop to develop Iran's National Immunization Strategic Plan was held from 9–10 June 2025 at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). The meeting gathered national experts and international partners to explore ways to strengthen the country's immunization programmes.

The consultative workshop provided stakeholders with a platform to review and update national immunization strategies, identify challenges and discuss ways to improve vaccine coverage across the Islamic Republic of Iran. Participants included representatives from the Ministry of Health and Medical Education, universities of medical sciences, the Iran Food and Drug Organization, the Pasteur Institute of Iran, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO).