Column – Gordon Campbell All that hanging out with the All Blacks clearly hasnt taught Prime Minister John Key a thing about the ethics of playing the ball, and not the man. Still, in slagging off Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald as Dotcoms …
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Article – The Nation Says there are serious questions about whether the government has been truthful about changes to the GCSB legislation. What I can tell you is that the statement that the GCSB made to New Zealand citizens last year ‘we do not engage in mass surveillance …
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Article – BusinessDesk Sept. 8 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand Prime Minister John Key expects the US federal government to start throwing its weight behind concluding the Trans-Pacific Partnership regional trade and investment agreement once it gets past its mid-term Senate and …
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Speech – US Department Of State Remarks With Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop, and Australian Minister of Defense David Johnston
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Speech – United States Embassy U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson Sydney, Australia REMARKS Secretary of State John Kerry with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop, and Australian Minister of Defense David Johnston
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Press Release – Democrats for Social Credit Currently New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Brunei, Vietnam, the USA, Japan, Malaysia, Canada, and Mexico are still negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. Officially talks finished last August, but the reality is that they keep …
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Article – BusinessDesk July 21 (BusinessDesk) – The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a step backwards to the days before the World Trade Organisation when the the US and Europe controlled the global trading system to the detriment of developing economies, says a former director-general …
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The most opaque round of talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement to date ended in Ottawa yesterday. The odds of President Obama achieving his goal of a meaningful document by the APEC leaders summit in November hangs in the balance, according …
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Press Release – Council of Canadians Ottawa With an undisclosed location, hidden session schedules, and even key foreign negotiators kept out of the loop, the secrecy surrounding next weeks Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiating round in Ottawa marks a new low point in transparency …
Canada setting new global standard for TPP secrecy Read More »
Press Release – TV One PM says NZ wouldnt have an issue with US drone strikes against terrorists in Iraq
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Press Release – U.S. Department of State Remarks Daniel R. Russel Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Wilson Center Washington, DC June 18, 2014
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Press Release – OraTaiao A new report concludes that fracking practices in NZ pose risks to health and the environment. The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has recommended that regulations be overhauled and tightened to protect New Zealanders from harm. But …
Prevention of fracking harms would be shackled by trade deal Read More »
