262. The representative of Lesotho said that what the representative of Zambia had stated was true not only for Lesotho but for all LDCs. It was not easy to amend laws to conform with TRIPS obligations, due to the reasons already mentioned by other LDCs and Argentina. She confirmed that while, on their part, the will was there, the means were lacking. That was why they had requested an extension of the exemption for another 15 years.
