World Trade Organization
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Canadian beef industry on guard as beef labeling rhetoric returns to the United States
In the annals of North American trade disputes, the fight for mandatory country-of-origin labeling on beef and pork probably deserves its own chapter. When ... -
IFC, WTO chiefs and Elumelu call for vaccine made in Africa
The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and the Director-General of the International Finance Corporation, Makhtar Diop, have called on ... -
South Korea pledges to help tackle global vaccine shortages
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) – South Korea on Wednesday pledged to play a bigger role in alleviating global COVID-19 vaccine shortages during a meeting ... -
Intellectual property waiver discussions rely on the use of trade secrets of big pharmaceutical companies
Through Archive Send an email to Britain Eakin “href =” https://www.law360.com/lifesciences/articles/1388176/# “> Great Britain Eakin Law360 provides free access to its coronavirus coverage to ... -
Giving up patents on the Covid-19 vaccine won’t get shots any faster. This slows down new vaccines.
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said friday a total waiver of corporate patents on the Covid-19 vaccine under the auspices of the World Trade Organization ... -
Vaccine equity
Comment Newsday Just now – PREMIER and Caricom President Dr Rowley officially called for a more equitable vaccine distribution system to give developing countries ... -
US to increase import tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber
The United States Department of Commerce is taking action to increase preliminary tariffs on imports of softwood lumber from Canada. If finalized, higher import ... -
Rejuvenating digital commerce
KARACHI: Pakistan’s goods exports have continued to cross the $ 2 billion per month mark since October 2020. However, the star product in the ... -
WTO TRIPS discuss revised IPR waiver proposal
New Delhi: The World Trade Organization’s TRIPS Council to discuss a revised proposal submitted by 62 co-sponsors, including India, South Africa and Indonesia, seeking ... -
India and others push for TRIPS waiver beyond Covid vaccine at WTO
In an effort to move to text-based discussions on their proposal to waive certain provisions of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property ...
