India, EU to firm up cooperation in AI, EVs, semiconductors & telecomIndia and the European Union are set to collaborate on AI, electric vehicles, semiconductors, and telecoms, emphasizing secure connectivity...
25 Feb, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
India, France further partnership on cultural ties, global commonsAurélien Lechevallier, Director General for Global Affairs and Cultural and Economic Diplomacy at the French Ministry for Europe and Foreig...
23 Apr, 2024, 11.10 AM IST
Ministers to visit Brussels for maiden trade and tech council meeting with EUTTC will provide the political steering and necessary structure to coordinate approaches and advance technical work. To lay the groundwork,...
07 May, 2023, 11.59 PM IST
WTO Council defers decision on TRIPS waiver extension"In view of paragraph 8 of the ministerial decision on the TRIPS Agreement adopted on June 17, 2022 providing that no later than six months...
18 Dec, 2022, 01.21 PM IST
India, 82 others for changes in draft report of WTOAt an informal Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Council meeting of the WTO on Thursday, they said the decision...
17 Dec, 2022, 12.23 AM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai tests positive for COVID-19Bommai was to travel to New Delhi today to take part in third meeting of the national committee of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' and NITI Aayog...
06 Aug, 2022, 09.28 PM IST
TRIPS council to discuss Covid vaccine patents on FridayThe proposal, shared in the presence of WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala informally with the members on Tuesday, allows the product...
03 May, 2022, 11.57 PM IST
WTO General Council discusses India's call for holding virtual ministerial meet on pandemic responseIndia on December 23, 2021 sent a letter to the General Council Chair to hold a virtual ministerial meeting on the response of WTO (World T...
11 Jan, 2022, 11.44 AM IST
A few member countries ensured deadline on Covid vaccine IP waiver talks was missed: India to WTOAt an informal meeting of heads of delegations last week, New Delhi said some members failed to engage in the text-based negotiation and al...
28 Jul, 2021, 10.07 AM IST
India pitches for early start to talks on patent waiver for Covid drugsMembers have agreed to discuss both the proposals; the one suggested by India and South Africa and another by the European Union, which bac...
10 Jun, 2021, 08.19 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
India, Russia likely to step up high level engagementsIndia, after hosting US President Donald Trump, will now focus on pushing its relations with major partner Russia through a series of high-...
26 Feb, 2020, 09.58 PM IST
Cabinet Committee on Security gives nod to deals on Kamov choppers & Triumf missile systems with RussiaLast week, Defence Ministry's top acquisition council had cleared purchase of Russian S-400 Triumf air defence missile systems at an estima...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.34 PM IST
- President Pratibha Patil leaves on 8-day visit to Switzerland, Austria
President Pratibha Patil today left on a visit to Switzerland and Austria during which she will hold bilateral talks with the leadership th...
30 Sep, 2011, 11.52 AM IST
- Krishna to attend high-level meeting on development in UNSC
The meeting is being organised by the Brazilian delegation that holds the presidency of the Council for this month.
03 Feb, 2011, 11.16 AM IST
- Saudi and Qatar move to seal ties
Gulf neighbours Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to demarcate their border and set up a joint council to develop relations after years of tension.
06 Jul, 2008, 05.25 PM IST
- US, EU paper on agriculture seen as incomplete & partisan
The first week of the preparatory process of the WTO Cancun ministerial meet saw the heads of delegations (HOD) of member countries in both...
21 Aug, 2003, 07.58 AM IST