Thailand's new Public Health Minister, Chalerm Yubamrung, has pledged to maintain the government's policy of compulsory patent licensing, despite facing pressure to adopt a position that is more helpful for relations with the USA and European countries. Mr Chalerm responded to doubts about his experience by stating: " I was the one who proposed the law on intellectual property rights when working at the Justice Ministry."
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