Congressional Digest

International Debates Archives April 2003 No. 4 Vol. 1
International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations (IFPMA)

World AIDS Crisis

Regulating Trade in Lifesaving Drugs

International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations (IFPMA)

Harvey E. Bale, Director

The IFPMA represents the worldwide research-based pharmaceutical industry and manufacturers of prescription medicines generally. Formed in 1968, it is the main channel of communication between the industry and various international organizations that are concerned with health- and trade-related issues. Prior to joining the IFPMA, Harvey E. Bale was a Vice President with the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. The following is excerpted from his presentation to the Workshop on Differential Pricing and Financing of Essential Drugs hosted by the World Health Organization and the World Trade Organization in Høsbjør, Norway, April 8_11, 2001. The program calls for this session…

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