Month: September 2018

UN High-Level Meeting on Non-communicable Diseases – 27 September 2018

Posted on by Claire Cassedy

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On Thursday September 27, 2018, the third UN High-Level Meeting on Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) was held at the UN headquarters in New York. During the meeting, civil society participants could choose to attend the opening/plenary/closing segments or the two multi-stakeholder…

WIPO General Assembly 2018 adopts decision on work plan for Broadcasting Treaty

Posted on by Thiru

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On Friday, 28 September 2018, the WIPO General Assembly adopted a decision paragraph in relation to a roadmap for the proposed WIPO Broadcasting Treaty. The consensus language was reached during informal consultations on Wednesday, 26 September 2018 facilitated by Daren…

WIPO General Assembly 2018: Proposal by Argentina for a work-plan on the Broadcasting Treaty

Posted on by Thiru

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On Wednesday, 26 September 2018, during discussions of the WIPO broadcasting treaty, Argentina presented the following roadmap to finalize preparations for the convening of a Diplomatic Conference to conclude a Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations. The President of…

WIPO General Assembly 2018: Opening statement of Knowledge Ecology International

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On Tuesday, 25 September 2018, Knowledge Ecology International delivered the following opening statement at the 2018 WIPO General Assembly. Opening Statement, Knowledge Ecology International KEI would like WIPO to continue work on, and evaluate the progress of, the obligation that…

WHO EURO RC68: Oral statement of Knowledge Ecology International on the WHO Roadmap on Access to Medicines and Vaccines

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On Thursday, 20 September 2018, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) delivered the following statement in Rome during discussions at the WHO Regional Committee for Europe on the WHO Roadmap on Access to Medicines and Vaccines. Oral statement of Knowledge Ecology International…

WTO panel finds 2001 Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health is an agreement between members

Posted on by KEI Staff

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The panel in a WTO dispute regarding Australia and plain packaging of tobacco products reached the conclusion that 2001 Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health has the status of an agreement that has modified the interpretation of…

Draft UN non-communicable diseases (NCDs) Declaration, Sept 18 version

Posted on by James Love

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On September 18, 2018, negotiations closed on what may be the final draft of the “Political Declaration of the third high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases.” The Declaration addresses the measures UN…

KEI statement: Informal Discussion of the WHO Roadmap Report on Access to Medicines and Vaccines 2019–2023

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On Monday morning, 10 September 2018, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) delivered the following oral statement at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Informal Discussion of the Roadmap Report on Access to Medicines and Vaccines 2019–2023. The morning session provided UN agencies,…