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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7945

13 April 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/pharmaceutical industry
European industry is not managing to communicate on the delicate issue of access to medicine in developing countries

Brussels, 12/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - Whilst European public opinion still does not understand the attitude of 42 businesses which have taken legal action in South Africa, whilst the European Parliament has vigorously taken a position in favour of the poorest having access to medicines and whilst the European Commission, through Commissioner Lamy, have confirmed the right of developing countries to use waivers to the TRIPs agreement to produce locally medicines in particular to combat AIDS,...

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