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Ex-US ambassador seeks clarification on Thai decision to produce generic drugs.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Text of report in English by Thai newspaper The Nation website on 31 January

Former US ambassador to Thailand Darryl Johnson will meet today with Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula and Commerce Minister Krirk-krai Jirapaet to seek clarification about the Public Health Ministry's use of compulsory licensing to produce generic drugs formerly imported from other countries.

A Commerce Ministry source said the main focus of Johnson's discussion with the ministers would be employing compulsory licensing as the law will affect the US. The country is one of the world's major …

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