Opinion – Juliet Bonnay The Moment of Truth in the Auckland Town Hall on Monday night was not about Kim Dotcom. It was about New Zealand. More specifically, it was about New Zealands ability to hold onto its democracy and remain an independent sovereign nation. Ironically, …
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Column – Gordon Campbell As negotiators gather in Ottawa this week for the latest round of talks on the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal, the opposition to (a) the TPP deal itself and (b) the Trade Promotion Authority needed to pass it into US law is increasing within …
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Press Release – AFTINET Brunei Sharia Law scandal and failed bilateral meetings haunt secret Trans-Pacific talks in Ottawa
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Speech – New Zealand Government Thank you for this opportunity to address the NZ China Centre at my old Alma Mater, Victoria University. I of course understand there are other pathways to relative professional success than tertiary qualifications. But having a great education from …
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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 …
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Press Release – CPIT Next, McCaffrey takes Paris CPIT theatre tutor Tony MCCaffrey has been discovered by a global community of like-minded thinkers, philosophers and practitioners. His work into intellectual disability performance is now taking him to Paris where he …
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Press Release – New Zealand Government Trade Minister Tim Groser departs today for Mexico to attend the Pacific Alliance Summit in Punta Mita, and undertake bilateral meetings in Mexico City. Mr Groser will then visit Washington D.C. and New York to carry out a range of trade and foreign …
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Article – Zhou Yun The Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement (CSSTA) is a trade pact between Taiwan and the Chinese mainland. The treaty would make businesses become easier to set up offices and branches in the other territory and for large stakes in businesses to be sold …
Delay of passing Service Pact will hurt Taiwan Read More »
Speech – New Zealand Government Its a pleasure to be here in Manila on my first visit as New Zealand Trade Minister alongside a delegation of New Zealand companies.
Address to business chambers event – Philippines Read More »
Press Release – APEC Singapore, 5 June 2014 UNDP Administrator Helen Clark said that trade facilitation and capacity building are essential to enable developing economies to take part in the integrated global economy.
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Speech – New Zealand Government Given the theme of your Conference “Rising Asia: Messages for the Next 20 Years”, it took me no time to select a topic for my speech “TPP and Trade Integration in the Asia-Pacific”.
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Press Release – United States Trade Representative We, the Ministers and Heads of Delegation for Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United States, and Vietnam have just completed a two-day ministerial meeting during which we reviewed …
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