WTO TRIPS Council, September 19, 2001

WTO TRIPS Council, September 19, 2001

Submissions to the Council

Non-paper submitted to the WTO TRIPS Council by the African Group, Bangladesh, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Peru, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Venezuela. MINISTERIAL DECLARATION ON THE TRIPS AGREEMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH.
Non-Paper submitted by the US, Canada, the Czech Republic, Japan, New Zealand, and Switzerland. Regarding Access to medicines for HIV/AIDS and other Pandemics.
DRAFT document from the US, Australian, Canadian,. Japanese and Swiss delegations. Access to Medicines for HIV/AIDS and other Pandemics
Submission of the World Health Organization.

Statements and Press Releases

October, 2001. ACT-UP Paris. AIDS Medicines: the European Union Must Choose a Side.
September 20, 2001, Joint Press Statement by Médicins San Frontiéres (MSF), Oxfam and Third World Network (TWN)
September 19, 2001. Health GAP. USTR and the September 19 Meeting on Patents and Health.
September 19, 2001. ACT-UP Paris. WTO : people with aids demand a moratorium.
September 18, 2001. MSF Statement on TRIPS and Affordable Medicines.
September 18, 2001. Oxfam Statement on TRIPS and Access to Medicines.

News Stories

September 20, 2001. Gustavo Capdevila for IPS. Pharmaceuticals Controversy Shakes Up WTO.
September 20, 2001. Daniel Pruzin for the BNA WTO Reporter. Rewriting TRIPS Could Hurt Research, Pharmaceutical Industry Strongly Warns WTO.
September 19, 2001. Richard Evans for Reuters. Drug Companies Warn AIDS Research Could Dry Up.

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