Ambassador Gail Mathurin (Jamaica)

Argentina

C; D; E REVIEW OF THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 27.3(B); RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TRIPS AGREEMENT AND THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; PROTECTION OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND FOLKLORE

68. The representative of Argentina said that there was no negotiating mandate for GI extension, and therefore her delegation disagreed with the content of the non-paper of 26 May and did not support the artificial parallelism inherent in the proposal. She said that the Special Session was the appropriate forum for the GI register.

IP/C/M/57