WTO public webinar to address delivery of vaccines
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 23, 2021
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) said that a panel of experts will explore in a public webinar the factors determining the successful delivery of medical technologies and vaccines to their final destination.
The webinar is an integral part of the “Virtual Course on Trade and Public Health with a Special Focus on the Covid-19 Pandemic” and is open to the public. It will take place on 26 May 2021, from 13:00 to 15:00 (CET).
The webinar will discuss the lessons learned so far and will consider how to undertake a practical and forward-looking approach. The event forms part of a series of events to mark the 25th anniversary of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS).
The webinar will focus on a wide range of issues, such as: trade in health-related goods and services during pandemic times; measures undertaken by WTO members and work in WTO bodies; experiences of express delivery, including challenges and potential solutions; and the perspective of the industry on successful delivery of products to their final destination. – TradeArabia News Service