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At WTO meet, India to look for positive outcome on TRIPS waiver, fisheries
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): India is hoping for some positive action on the TRIPS waiver during the 12th World Trade Organisation ministerial meet that begins on June 12.
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WTO lowers 2022 global trade growth forecast to 3 pc from 4.7 pc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Tuesday lowered the 2022 global trade growth forecast to three per cent from its earlier projection of 4.7 per cent due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Beijing can impose duties on USD 645 million worth of US imports annually,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 26 (ANI): The World Trade Organisation issued a decision in the US-China dispute over subsidy duties on Wednesday and said that Beijing can impose duties on USD 645 million worth of US imports annually.
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WTO postpones 12th Ministerial Conference amid spread of COVID variant Om
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], November 27 (ANI): Amid the spread of new COVID strain 'Omicron', the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Saturday postponed the 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12), that was set to take place in Geneva.
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India to pursue permanent solution on public stockholding for food securit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): India's stand in the forthcoming meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) at Geneva, starting from November 30, will be to find a permanent solution to the issue of public stockholding for food security purposes.
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WTO invites Promoter of Medusa EXIM, India to speak at WTO Public Forum 20
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI/ATK): Founder and promoter of Medusa EXIM, Sonal Jindal had been invited as a speaker by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) at their Public Forum 2021. The event was held on October 1, 2021, and the topic for the discussion at the forum was 'Digitalization f
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Taiwan mulls WTO appeal over China import ban
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 20 (ANI): The Taiwanese government on Monday said it considering an appeal to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over a Chinese ban on the import of Taiwanese wax apples and custard apples.
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India among WTO's 5 member nations to produce 75pc of world's COVID-19 vac
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 22 (ANI): Five member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) alone will account for three-quarters of the entire global output of COVID-19 vaccines this year, said Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday.
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Australia says will seek WTO panel to resolve barley dispute with China
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia] May 29 (ANI): Australia has said it is approaching World Trade Organization (WTO) to establish a dispute settlement panel to resolve concerns about anti-dumping and countervailing duties imposed on Australian barley by China.
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WHO strongly supports TRIPS waiver, not time to worry about patents, profi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months 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 : 4 years, 10 months 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 : 4 years, 10 months 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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