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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7949

21 April 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/pharmaceutical industry
EFPIA welcomes new agreement between pharmaceutical industry and South African government

Brussels, 20/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) welcomed the agreement that arose on Thursday between the South African government and the forty-odd laboratories part of the court case aiming to prevent the enforcement of a law passed, according to them, in violations of the international rules protecting intellectual property (TRIPS agreement).

In a press release, the Director General of the EFPIA, Brian Ager, stated: "We...

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