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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8531

30 August 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto
Further consultations needed on access to medicines

Brussels, 29/08/2003 (Agence Europe) - Despite the "green light" given at technical level at the TRIPS (Trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights) Council, the World Trade Organisation's final decision on access to vital medicines by impoverished populations was still pending on Friday afternoon, whilst informal consultations were continuing around the suddenly differing interpretation of the compromise text put together by supporters of these negotiations (see yesterday's...

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