Examples of using Doha declaration in English and their translations into Danish
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I believe Mr Clegg was right to cite the Doha declaration.
The wording of the Doha declaration is in accordance with this objective and it also matches the Council mandate of 1999.
We also agree with the ACP countries' view on the need to maintain the scope of the Doha declaration.
In its declarations, the Union supports the Doha Declaration, the flexibilities of the TRIPS agreement and the Member States that have recourse to them.
So there will be fewer logistical problems, andthe TRIPs do not have to be an obstacle to this, given the Doha Declaration.
The US position is not just contrary to the spirit of the Doha Declaration: it directly contravenes the letter of the Doha Declaration.
I quote the Doha Declaration:‘International trade can'- and, I would add, must-‘play a major role in the promotion of economic development and the alleviation of poverty.
I am convinced agreement could be obtained on the basis of the Doha declaration and Article 30 of the ADPIC agreement, and on that basis alone.
The inertia shown by the Commission and the Member States when it comes to equipping themselves with a Community regulation that is genuinely able to implement the Doha Declaration must be well and truly condemned.
All the same, I must remind you that the Doha Declaration required a unanimous and explicit agreement on the negotiating arrangements for these issues.
Today, the Trips Council is proposing to return to the previous wording allowing recourse to compulsory licences in urgent cases,a solution that proved inapplicable and led to the Doha Declaration.
My first point is that the Doha Declaration is very clear on the need to ensure the best possible balance between commercial and non-commercial aspects of trade.
Would the Commission confirm that the EU will press for a solution which ensures access to medicines for WTO member countries on terms equivalent to those set out in the Doha Declaration on TRIPS and medicines?
At this point, it is worth mentioning the Doha Declaration and the WTO General Council statement of 31 July 2004 in Geneva, which introduced the concept of‘non-trade concerns.
This proposal seems to us to be the most simple and, ultimately,the most likely to resolve the problem raised in the Doha Declaration which has forced us to seek a solution to this issue.
Mr President, Madam President-in-Office of the Council, ladies and gentlemen, in order to convey a realistic impression of what the Doha agreement means for agriculture,I would like to very briefly touch upon the individual points of the Doha declaration.
The Commission has been able to reaffirm its attachment to the Doha declaration on the TRIPS agreement on public health and its support for the flexibilities contained therein.
It also mentions the references to the WHO and so on, with which the ACP countries are not happy.They are not happy with any suggestion that seems to deviate from the Doha Declaration, which sets no limitations of this kind.
Returning to the EPA negotiations, we should use the Doha Declaration on TRIPS as a ceiling for any discussion with the ACP on intellectual property.
Commissioner, I know that you are making every effort to bring the opposing sides together, but are you not putting yourself in danger of being seen as deviating from the content andunderstanding of the consensus which was so valiantly achieved in the Doha Declaration?
In case of a serious public health problem, andI reiterate the terms of the Doha Declaration, the WTO mechanism allowing generic medicines to be imported can and must be activated.
Not only that: the European Union must also oppose the US practice of holding developing countries to ransom in their bilateral agreements,with the aim of preventing them from exercising their right, laid down in the Doha declarations, to use or import generic drugs.
I see the most important success at Doha as having been the formulation now contained in the Doha Declaration, which gives us the chance to decide for ourselves the direction we will take in agricultural policy.
Let me confirm that, in those agreements and in other future bilateral and regional agreements with poor developing countries, the Commission is not asking and will not ask for provisions which could affect access to medicines orundermine the TRIPS flexibilities contained in the Doha declaration on the TRIPS agreement and public health.
Fourthly, ACTA explicitly recognises the importance of guaranteeing access to medicines,by referring to the Doha Declaration on the matter, as well as by explicitly excluding patent infringements from the sections on border and penal enforcement.
You know that the Doha Declaration on intellectual property rights and public health instructs the WTO Council for TRIPS to find an expeditious solution to the problems facing WTO member countries whose production capacity in the pharmaceuticals sector is insufficient or non-existent or who are experiencing difficulties in the effective use of compulsory licensing.
Mrs Kinnock, the Commission shares your concern andyour disquiet about the lack of an agreement that should have been concluded under the Doha declaration on the links between the TRIPs agreement on intellectual property and public health.
As we know,binding agreement was reached in the form of the Doha Declaration, paragraph 6 of which highlighted the difficult issue of WTO members with insufficient or no manufacturing capacities in the pharmaceutical sector, who could face difficulties in making effective use of compulsory licensing under the TRIPS agreement.
Improve pharmaceutical policies and practice, and help developing countries, at regional or national level, to develop high-quality local production of key preventive andtherapeutic pharmaceuticals consistent with the Doha Declaration on the Agreement on trade-related aspects of intellectual property(TRIPs) and Public Health;
Moreover, while the Commission and Member States must actively support the implementation of the Doha Declaration and oppose any measure taken by the WHO member states that could undermine these commitments, African leaders should also accept their responsibility in the fight against the major and neglected diseases.