Newsletter Edition #170 [Treaty Talks]
Readers,
We are reporting on the negotiations at the WHO this week: what we see is what you get.
Find below an initial update on the talks over the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing System that resumed yesterday in Geneva. We bring you in full, statements made by member states and other stakeholders.
More from us on this in the coming days.
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I. IGWG UPDATE
Positions Taut, Bureau Half-Filled: PABS Talks resume at the WHO
By Priti Patnaik & Nishant Sirohi
WHO member states are meeting this week in Geneva to continue negotiations on the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing System in the midst of some challenges: positions between countries on conceptual matters continue to be distant; and concerns on process persist.
