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India, EU officials to discuss drug-confiscation issue

Indian and EU officials will meet shortly to resolve the issue of confiscation of Indian drugs en route to Africa and Latin America.

"We talked about this issue. Our commitment on pharma, on generics, is to find a solution that works for India," EU Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton said...

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‘EU to resolve drugs seizure issue soon’

NEW DELHI: EU trade commissioner said it will soon resolve the issue of confiscation of Indian drugs being exported to developing countries. EU Trade commissioner ... - [11/05/2009 - Economictimes]

Confiscation of drugs by EU violates WTO norms,...

Tags: Economy, WTO, NewsIndia has accused European Union of violating WTO norms following a rise in casesof drug confiscation by member countries of the 27-nation ... - [11/05/2009 - Financial Chronicle]

EU customs officials to meet on India drug ship... - [11/05/2009 - Livemint.com]

EU and Indian officials to discuss drug confisc... - [11/06/2009 - Individual.com]

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