Commerce & Industry Minister discusses measures to enhance Covid vaccine production with the USTR

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..... Commerce & Industry Minister discusses measures to enhance Covid vaccine production with the USTR
News and Press Release
Dated:- 15-5-2021

Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister for Commerce & Indu .....

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..... stry, Railways, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public distribution had a virtual meeting with Ambassador Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative on 14th May 2021. The meeting focused on increasing vaccine .....

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..... availability in an inclusive and equitable manner to combat the Global pandemic caused by Covid-19. The proposal of India on waiver of certain TRIPS provisions to increase global vaccine production i .....

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..... n order to take on the challenge of vaccinating the poorest of the poor and save lives was also discussed. The Minister thanked the USTR for the US announcing its support for India's proposal. The Min .....

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..... ister mentioned the supply chains for the vaccine manufacturers must be kept open and unbridled as the entire world is in dire need of vaccines. Both sides agreed to work towards the common resolve of .....

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..... increasing vaccine availability and saving lives.
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