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29-Jun-2009 TWN
EU demands in EU-India FTA could adversely affect access to drugs
The European Union’s demands on India to take on higher intellectual property (IP) standards, if adopted, could spell disaster for the supply of low-cost generic medicines, undermine India’s development and set a significant precedent for the future of IPR protection globally, cautioned Dr Carlos M. Correa, an expert on IP and the WTO TRIPS Agreement.
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17-Apr-2008 Defensoría de los Habitantes
Costa Rica: criterios de la Defensoría de los Habitantes (2006-2007)
La Defensoría de los Habitantes de la República de Costa Rica presenta los criterios emitidos oportunamente, con motivo de consultas que le hiciera la Asamblea Legislativa, y en ejercicio de su competencia, de Proyectos de Ley incluidos en la Agenda de implementación del Tratado de Libre Comercio República Dominicana-Centroamérica-Estados Unidos.
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7-Dec-2022 Business Recorder
Proposed BIT with Hungary: Differences emerge between BoI, ministries over proposal
There are two sticking points in the negotiations of the Pakistan-Hungary BIT: one is “Expropriation” and the other is “Subrogation”.
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1-Dec-2020 Counter Punch
Far from a change, RCEP agreement is more capitalism as usual
“It’s not as bad as the worst agreements out there” really shouldn’t be a cause for celebration.
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17-Jun-2019 Budapest Business Journal
Hungary appeals Sodexo award with ICSID
Hungary has filed to annul an award of some EUR 73 million, before interest, to French food voucher company Sodexo, granted in an arbitration ruling by the World Bankʼs International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), state news agency MTI reported, citing case information on ICSIDʼs website.
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15-Jan-2019 Budapest Business Journal
Szijjártó meets with Belarusian counterpart in Minsk
Hungary and Belarus signed an investment protection agreement.
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1-Jun-2018 Asia Times
China’s Belt and Road a dilemma for Germany
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi tried to ease Germany’s concerns over Beijing’s cooperation with 16 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, which many European Union leaders consider a threat to the bloc’s integration, during his visit to Berlin on Thursday.
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24-Jan-2017 Budapest Business Journal
On failing TTIP, Orbán urges new Hungary-U.S. pact
The Hungarian government is seeking to sign a “new” trade pact with the United States as the planned TTIP “will not happen”
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12-Oct-2016 GRAIN
Bocoran bab baru Persetujuan Perdagangan Asia menunjukkan RCEP akan menghilangkan penguasaan petani atas benih
Sejak Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) disetujui, masyarakat sadar adanya perjanjian perdagangan besar-besaran lain yang sedang dinegosiasikan di belakang layar di wilayah Asia-Pasifik. Seperti TPP, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) mengancam untuk meningkatkan kekuatan korporasi di negara anggota, meninggalkan masyarakat dengan sedikit celah untuk menyatakan hak atas lahan, makanan, obat-obatan, dan benih.
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21-Jul-2016 Vietnamnet Bridge
EU–VN Free Trade Agreement set to lure European SMEs to Vietnam
A delegation of 30 European pharmaceutical firms in the environment and water sectors paid a working visit to Ho Chi Minh City to research the market and explore opportunities.
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25-May-2016 International Press Syndicate
Asia trade deal RCEP will undercut farmers’ control over seeds
According to the latest leaked draft of the RCEP agreement, the negotiating countries fall into two camps when it comes to legal rights over biodiversity and traditional knowledge useful for food production and medicine.
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17-Nov-2015 IATP
TPP fine print: Biotech seed companies win again
The TPP requires countries to join international patent treaties that serve the interests of global biotech seed companies.
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13-Nov-2013
Hungary supports EU-Singapore free trade agreement
Hungary has given its strong support for the early ratification of the European Union-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
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17-May-2010 Revista Semillas
Biodiversity in the FTAs with the USA and Europe: the crisis of the Andean integration process
While the Andean countries initially called for a balance to be struck between IPRs and the Andean countries’ interests – in particular education, culture, research, access to medicines, public health, food security, environmental protection, access to information, and technology transfer – Europe has insisted on measures to further entrench the intellectual property protection aspects of regional integration.
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9-Mar-2010 Revista Semillas
La biodiversidad en los TLC con Estados Unidos y Europa: La crisis del proceso de integración andina
Su inclusión en los TLC andinos, significa la puesta en marcha de los procedimientos jurídicos definidos en los Acuerdos comerciales globales, para facilitar y garantizar el acceso a los recursos genéticos de la región así como la privatización de los conocimientos tradicionales a través de los sistemas de propiedad intelectual.
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14-Apr-2008 BI-ME
Qatar and Hungary to sign economic cooperation
Hungary and Qatar are expected to sign a slew of agreements, including investment protection and double-taxation avoidance, this year to strengthen economic relations.
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9-May-2024 Euronews
Pékin et Belgrade ont annoncé la mise en œuvre de leur accord de libre-échange
La Chine et la Serbie ont signé un accord pour construire un "avenir commun", faisant de ce pays des Balkans le premier en Europe à convenir d’un tel partenariat avec Pékin.
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13-Apr-2023 Global Times
China, Serbia announce official launch of FTA negotiations: MOFCOM
China’s Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with Serbia’s Minister of Domestic and Foreign Trade Tomislav Momirovic, jointly signing a memorandum of understanding to start negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries.
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16-Jul-2021 GRAIN
Los tratados de libre comercio siguen privatizando la biodiversidad
Durante los últimos 30 años, los países industrializados han estado obligando a los gobiernos de los países no industrializados a adoptar leyes que privatizan las semillas, exigiendo que agricultores, campesinas y campesinos paguen por ellas para mantener a las empresas semilleras a flote.
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15-Jul-2021 GRAIN
Des accords commerciaux qui privatisent la biodiversité
Les pays industrialisés forcent les gouvernements du Sud à adopter des lois qui privatisent les semences, principalement les accords de libre-échange.