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Reduced community access in US TPP trade negotiations

Press Release – Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network The 12th round of Trans-Pacific partnership (TPP) negotiations begins in Dallas, Texas today between Australia, the US, New Zealand, Chile, Peru, Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia and Vietnam, amid criticism by fair trade groups and prominent lawyers.

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Eminent Jurists Say ‘No’ to Investor Right to Sue in TPP

Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey More than 100 jurists from New Zealand and other countries currently or potentially engaged in the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, including some of their most eminent lawyers, ave sent an open letter to the negotiators calling for the right …

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Pharmac and ‘public interest’ bottom line for TPP: Goff

Article – BusinessDesk May 4 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand should support the creation of Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations, but bottom lines should include the right to negotiate fair pharmaceutical prices through Pharmac and to regulate in the public interest.

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Speech: Moore – Foreign Policy in an Interdependent World

Speech – NZ Embassy in Washington Ambassador Mike Moore Address to Centre for Australia and New Zealand Studies, Georgetown University, Washington DC 12 April 2012 “Foreign Policy in an Interdependent World: A New Zealand Perspective” (As prepared for delivery) Ladies and Gentlemen, It’s …

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TPPA Negotiations Slowed By Resistance To US Demands

Press Release – Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network The 11th round of Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement negotiations between Australia, the US, New Zealand, Malaysia and four other countries ends today, slowed again by resistance to US corporate demands on medicine prices and broad investor …

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International Civil Society Groups Slam Corporate Influence

Press Release – Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network Tuesday February 28, 2012 The 11th round of Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement negotiations between Australia, the US, New Zealand, Malaysia and four other countries starts in Melbourne on March 1. Civil society groups from those countries …

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