Biden's long-awaited Africa trip to tout a win against ChinaJoe Biden's visit to Angola focuses on a major U.S.-backed railway project linking the resource-rich Congo and Zambia to the Angolan port o...
01 Dec, 2024, 10.53 AM IST
PM Modi likely to visit Italy for G7 Summit as invitee; may meet Xi Jinping in KazakhstanPM Modi's global outreach includes trips to Italy for the G7 summit, Kazakhstan for the SCO summit, and Thailand for the BIMSTEC meet in hi...
11 Jun, 2024, 12.49 PM IST
Looking forward to India trip, disappointed Xi not attending G20 summit: US President Joe BidenIndia, as the current president of the G20, is hosting the annual summit on September 9 and 10. Biden, along with other world leaders, is s...
04 Sep, 2023, 01.54 PM IST
China's Xi Jinping likely to skip G20 summit in India: SourcesIn China, two foreign diplomats and a government official from another G20 country said that Xi will likely not be travelling for the summi...
31 Aug, 2023, 10.50 AM IST
Davos 2023: Yellen to meet China's vice premier Liu HeThe meeting will take place a day after Liu addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos, on the first overseas trip by a high-level Chinese...
16 Jan, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Biden says monkeypox cases something to 'be concerned about'In his first public comments on the disease, Biden added: "It is a concern in that if it were to spread it would be consequential."
22 May, 2022, 01.36 PM IST
After G-7, Joe Biden says he's re-establishing US credibilityPresident Joe Biden said the United States had restored its presence on the world stage as he used his first overseas trip since taking off...
13 Jun, 2021, 08.28 PM IST
India and US discuss revised proposal for TRIPS vaccine waiverThe focus of the revised proposal – also backed by South Africa – will continue to be ensuring “equitable, affordable and timely access” fo...
16 May, 2021, 08.58 AM IST
TRIPS waiver for COVID-19: WTO chief urges proponents to submit revised proposal soon to start talksThe agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights or TRIPS came into effect in January 1995. It is a multilateral agre...
07 May, 2021, 05.51 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver talks could still take monthsBefore Biden's announcement on Wednesday, India and South Africa confirmed their intention to draft a new waiver proposal at a WTO General ...
06 May, 2021, 05.20 PM IST
Vaccine IP waiver could take months for WTO to negotiate: expertsNow that U.S. President Joe Biden has backed a proposed waiver for COVID-19 vaccine intellectual property rights, the next step is for the ...
06 May, 2021, 11.44 AM IST
Diplomats from India, South Africa work together in US on TRIPS waiver to COVID-19 vaccinesRunning against time, because of the gravity of the situation in various countries across the world, including India, the diplomats from th...
04 May, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
Modi-Biden call boosts TRIPS flexibility effortsThe US has begun consultations on easing some of the patent and other intellectual property rights rules for Covid vaccines and drugs as th...
28 Apr, 2021, 10.59 AM IST
Ten US Senators suggest Biden to support India-South Africa proposal to get TRIPS waiver at WTO on Covid vaccineThe senators, including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, wrote a letter asking for a temporary waiver to ensure the effective and effic...
17 Apr, 2021, 08.55 AM IST
White House considering supporting India, S Africa move at WTO on COVID vaccines: ReportSuch a positive consideration by the Joe Biden administration comes after more than 60 lawmakers, mostly progressives, and a large number o...
27 Mar, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
Biden called upon to support India, South Africa at WTO on COVID-19 vaccinesThe move comes after India and South Africa, along with several other countries, have urgently gone to the WTO seeking a time-limited waive...
18 Mar, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
President Biden urged not to accept India and South Africa proposal at WTO on COVID-19"The proponents of this scheme argue that if we just destroy the intellectual property developed by American companies, we will suddenly ha...
06 Mar, 2021, 09.42 AM IST