Minutes - TRIPS Council - View details of the intervention/statement

Ambassador Dacio Castillo (Honduras)
Adoption of the agenda
25. The representative of China said she could go along with Members who had said that the intention was to strengthen the regulative body of the WTO. At the Council's October meeting, the previous Chair had successfully facilitated a compromise among Members on this item. If the proponents would insist on the agenda to be adopted as proposed, the discussion under that agenda item should not be limited to ACTA, but Members should be entitled to raise other enforcement trends. In a spirit of collaboration and to avoid blocking the adoption of the agenda, she was ready to adopt the agenda with the proposed item with the understanding that it was a temporary item.
IP/C/M/69