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Update 66, "Making Trade Work for Health" - now available online

EU Trade Commissioner, Pascal Lamy, will be in a position of awesome power when he attends the next World Trade Organization ministerial meeting in Cancun in September 2003. By then, with the accession agreements signed, he will represent the world’s number one economic power. At the Mexico meeting, he could ensure that Europe’s leadership is social as well as economic by charting a new path for a healthy, just and environmentally-friendly trade.



In this issue:

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Trade and Health at a Glance

- Why Trade isn’t Working for Health?

Francesco Longu, Policy Assistant, European Public Health Alliance

- Protecting Health in a Globalising World

Robert Beaglehole, Department of Health and Development, World Health Organization

- Is Europe Taking a Lead in Trade and Development?

Interview: Robert Madelin, DG Trade, European Commission

- The Problems with Trade for Health

- Harnessing Trade to Reduce Social Inequalities

Genevra Forwood, SOLIDAR

- Resources on Trade and Health

Policy:

- EPHA seminar: Where Next for EU at Health Level?

- How the Commission Collaborates on International Public Health

EU Presidency:

- Danes finalise, Greeks prioritise

Regular features:

- EU developments in health

- Agenda and conferences

- Book reviews

- News in brief

- Health corner: EPHA member activities

- EPHA in action

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Last modified on September 4 2003.

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