Intellectual property should not be a barrier to nations' access to corona vaccine

Geneva (IP)- Behzad Saberi Ansari, Director General for International Legal Affairs, Ministry of foreign affairs of Iran, said: "Solidarity and a sense of shared responsibility of human beings is the only way to overcome the challenges facing the world, especially the Corona crisis."

Iran PressIran News: Referring to concerns about access to the Corona vaccine due to intellectual property's barriers, at the 61st World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) General Assembly in Geneva, Behzad Saberi Ansari said on Thursday WIPO is expected to address the issue of intellectual property and public health and put them on the list.

The diplomat Iran also emphasized the role of WIPO in supporting the transfer of technology to enhance domestic capacities and local innovations.

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