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Already a heavy hitter in Brussels, Big Pharma s clout has only grown during the pandemic. And it has a list of demands. The scramble to secure shots, complete with threats and export bans, has put drugmakers in the limelight like never before and emphasized the strategic importance of the industry. As coronavirus vaccine-makers posted fat profits, CEOs acquired a direct line to the EU and to heads of state. Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton boasted in March that he made the rounds calling pharma top executives every morning to check progress on vaccine production. And now, as the European Commission pushes to overhaul EU rules for the industry, drugmakers want to see a return on that political capital.

Bruxelles capitaleThierry bretonJeremy farrarDavid ricksYannis natsisEli lillyEuropean public health allianceEuropean parliamentEuropean commissionBoehringer ingelheimUniversity medical center groningenBig pharmaMarket commissioner thierry bretonMedicines lawFrench president emmanuel macronUnited nations high level interactive dialogue