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WHO strongly supports TRIPS waiver, not time to worry about patents, profi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Monday (local time) said that the global health body strongly believes that Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver to COVID-19 vaccines at the World Trade O
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PM Modi asks EU to support TRIPS waiver, EU doesn't see it as magic soluti
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked EU leaders to support the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver to COVID-19 vaccines at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to remove hurdles in ramping up vaccine production. EU l
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PM Modi speaks with Scott Morrison seeking Australia's support for intelle
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): In a phone call with his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday sought Canberra's support for the initiative taken at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) by India and South Africa for global waiver on patent protection
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India welcomes US decision to support TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Welcoming the US support for global waiver on patent protection for COVID-19 vaccines, India on Thursday said it is hopeful that the waiver can be approved quickly at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) with a consensus-based approach.
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Key step in fight to crush Covid globally: Nancy Pelosi as US backs waivin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): US Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday (local time) hailed the Biden Administration's announcement that they will work to advance a carefully-crafted Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver for vaccines at the World Trade Organisation
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US supports waiver of intellectual property protection for COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday (local time) announced its support for a global waiver on patent protections for COVID-19 vaccines and said it will negotiate the terms at the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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TRIPS waiver will allow developing nations speedy access to COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pretoria [South Africa] May 1, (ANI): President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday said South Africa and India have made a "strong call" for a temporary TRIPS waiver of COVID-19 vaccine patents at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) as it will allow developing nations more speedy and equitable acces
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Pressure mounts on WTO to consider India's proposed IPR waiver on COVID va
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): As the world grapples to counter the pandemic, pressure on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is mounting to seriously consider a proposal by India and South Africa for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver on COVID-19 vacc
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WTO lauds India's measures for trade facilitation, economic growth
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has lauded India for registering economic growth at 7.4 per cent in the past five years, liberalising foreign direct investment policy and implementing several trade facilitation measures.
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Science has delivered, will the WTO deliver?
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): A proposal by India, South Africa and eight other countries calls on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to exempt member countries from enforcing some patents, and other Intellectual Property (IP) rights under the organization's Agreement on Trade-Relate
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Trump calls NAFTA, China entry into WTO as 'most disastrous deals in histo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said that his Democratic Counterpart supported China's entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO) along with the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), terming the two as the "most disastrous trade deals" in his
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WTO reform process should be inclusive, consensus-based: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that trade can be an engine of reviving growth in the current scenario and this is premised on the strengthening of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) based on its principles of openness,
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