60th Meeting of the WHO Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations is an important international pharmaceutical regulatory and scientific meeting focused on improving the quality, safety, and consistency of medicines worldwide. Convened by the World Health Organization, the meeting brings together internationally recognized experts in pharmaceutical quality assurance, manufacturing, analytical science, pharmacopoeial standards, and medicines regulation.

The meeting addresses key areas including pharmaceutical specifications, quality control, good manufacturing practices (GMP), analytical testing, pharmaceutical ingredients, quality risk management, regulatory standards, medicines quality assurance, and international harmonization of pharmaceutical requirements.

The WHO Expert Committee plays an important role in developing and updating technical guidance and standards that support national regulatory authorities, pharmaceutical manufacturers, quality-control laboratories, and procurement organizations. Its work helps ensure that medicines and pharmaceutical products meet appropriate standards of quality, safety, efficacy, and consistency.

The 60th WHO Expert Committee Meeting on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations provides a valuable platform for international scientific and regulatory collaboration. Its recommendations contribute to strengthening pharmaceutical quality systems and supporting access to reliable, high-quality medicines across countries and healthcare systems.