Publications: Statements


South Centre Statement at the 9th session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body to draft and negotiate a WHO convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
March 2024
South Centre Statement to the WHO INB8
19 February 2024
Statement by the South Centre to the INB 7
6 November 2023
Colombia declara de interés público el uso de patente sobre Dolutegravir para incrementar el acceso a tratamiento a personas que viven con HIV
3 de octubre de 2023

South Centre Statement
South Centre Statement to the High Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response
20 September 2023
South Centre Statement to the 64th WIPO General Assembly
10 July 2023
South Centre Statement to the Resumed session of the fifth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) to draft and negotiate a WHO convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
12 June 2023
Opening Statement of the South Centre to the Seventy-Sixth World Health Assembly
22 May 2023
Summary of the intervention by Carlos Correa, Executive Director of the South Centre, at the UN General Assembly – Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response Multi-Stakeholder Hearing
New York, May 9th, 2023
Opening Statement of the South Centre to the WHO INB4
27 February 2023
South Centre Statement on the extension of the TRIPS waiver for diagnostics and therapeutics for COVID-19
Extension de la dérogation d’une partie de l’Accord ADPIC aux traitements et outils de diagnostic de la COVID-19
Declaración sobre la extensión de la exención del ADPIC para diagnósticos y terapias para COVID-19
9 January 2023/9 janvier 2023/9 de enero de 2023
WHO, WIPO & WTO Trilateral Symposium 2022 South Centre Opening Statement
16 December 2022

by Viviana Munoz Tellez
South Centre Statement
WHO proposed instrument on pandemics: the Conceptual Zero Draft needs substantial improvement to address global public health needs
9 December 2022
Statement by the South Centre to the 2022 Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO
18 July 2022
South Centre Statement: TRIPS WAIVER: AN INSUFFICIENT MULTILATERAL RESPONSE. TRIPS-CONSISTENT NATIONAL ACTIONS ARE CALLED FOR
21 June 2022
South Centre Statement to the WHA 75th Session
May 2022
STATEMENT BY CARLOS M. CORREA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE SOUTH CENTRE, TO THE MEETING OF THE NAM HEALTH MINISTERS ON THE OCCASION OF THE 75TH WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY
MAY 20, 2022
South Centre Statement to the WHO Executive Board 150th Session
24 January 2022
South Centre Statement to the Special Session of the WHA
November 2021
Statement by the South Centre on the WTO Doha Ministerial Declaration on TRIPS and Public Health on its Twentieth Anniversary
November 2021
Statement by the South Centre to the 2021 Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO
October 2021
Statement by the South Centre on the extension of the transition period for LDCs under the TRIPS Agreement
30 June 2021
South Centre Statement for Nam Health Ministers Meeting at the 74th World Health Assembly
27 May 2021
South Centre General Statement to the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly
May 2021
South Centre Statement to the WHA 73 Session
November 2020
Proposal by India and South Africa to Waive Certain Provisions of the WTO TRIPS Agreement to Support the Global COVID-19 Pandemic Response
6 October 2020
Message from the South Centre at the launch of the “Solidarity Call To Action” by the President of Costa Rica and the Director-General of the WHO
May 2020
South Centre Statement at the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA)
2020
Mensaje del South Centre a la 73a. Asamblea Mundial de la Salud
2020