Archive - 2005

octobre 11th

Brazil Reaches AIDS Drug Deal With Abbott

10 October, 2005
Brazil has reached an agreement with U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer Abbott Laboratories Inc. to lower AIDS drug Kaletra's price, heading off a possibility the country would break the patent, the health ministry said Tuesday.

Invitation to help create an anti-WTO mosaic-banner

10 October, 2005
In the run-up to the ministerial conference they are collecting photos and statements from those people, who support the protest against the WTO, to create an emerging picture of the protest

Brazil reaches AIDS drug deal with Abbott

10 October, 2005
Brazil has reached an agreement with U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer Abbott Laboratories Inc. to lower AIDS drug Kaletra's price, heading off a possibility the country would break the patent

octobre 10th

Press Release: U.S. Agriculture Proposal Falls Short at the WTO

9 October, 2005
A proposal for new agriculture trade rules made today by the U.S. Trade Representative at the World Trade Organization (WTO) includes nothing to benefit developing countries.

WTO Ruling On EU GMO Laws Delayed

9 October, 2005
A World Trade Organization dispute panel ruling on the EU's alleged moratorium on market authorizations for new genetically modified products is being put off until after the WTO's Hong Kong ministerial conference in December.

Details of US proposal

9 October, 2005
Link to full details of US proposal

octobre 8th

Kamal Nath for tough stance on farm issues at WTO

7 October, 2005
Shri Kamal Nath, Minister of Commerce & Industry, will be taking a tough stance on agriculture and other issues in key WTO meetings starting at Zurich and Geneva

Une delegation de la gauche du parlement Europeen denonce l' obsession de l' acces au marche des negociateurs de l' union europeene a l' OMC

7 October, 2005
La délégation a constaté que, une fois de plus, les négociations de l'OMC se mènent sans transparence, et excluant de diverses réunions les pays les moins riches et les plus revendicatifs en matière de droit au développement.