10 Key Takeaways On The India NZ FTA
Article – Jane Kelsey Professor Jane Kelsey’s analysis of key issues in the final text of the India NZ FTA.
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Historic NZ-India FTA Signed In New Delhi
Press Release – New Zealand Government Once FADTC has completed its examination, enabling legislation will be introduced and will follow the usual legislative process. This approach is consistent with that taken for the TPP, CPTPP, and agreements with the UK, EU, and UAE.
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Legal Verification Of India FTA Complete And Date For Signing Agreed
Press Release – New Zealand Government Once FADTC has completed its examination, enabling legislation will be introduced and will follow the usual legislative process. This approach is consistent with that taken for the TPP, CPTPP, and agreements with the UK, EU, and UAE.
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What WTO’s Failure To Adopt The Investment Facilitation Agreement Really Means
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The WTOs constitution, the Marrakesh Agreement, says agreements among subgroups, known as plurilaterals, are exceptional and can only be adopted by consensus.
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WTO Ministerial Collapses Under Weight Of US Bullying & Development Divide
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The final showdown, over many hours, centred on whether a moratorium on tariffs on digital transmissions would be renewed a key demand for Big Tech and which the US was demanding be made permanent.
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NZ Defends The WTO Rules-Based System – Except When It Doesn’t
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey In helping to spearhead this first precedent, New Zealand has aligned itself with the US in snubbing its nose at the rules-based multilateral trade regime that it purports to champion, says Dr Jane Kelsey.
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A Crucial Meeting Aims To Remake The WTO To Fit The New Global Order
Article – The Conversation Changes to fundamental World Trade Organization rules are being driven by the US and EU. This weeks meeting in Cameroon could see developing nations lose out.
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India NZ FTA Fails The Interim Tiriti o Waitangi Assessment
Press Release – Nga Toki Whakarururanga Regrettably, the Indian Government made this impossible by repeatedly rejecting requests from the Crown to share the text with us, according to Aroha Mead, a member of the entitys governing Kihat and an advisor on these negotiations.
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Trade Momentum Slows As The Asia-Pacific Region Adjusts To Shifting Global Conditions
Press Release – UN ESCAP Trade expansion was uneven across subregions. Electronics-led export growth was concentrated in East Asia and South-East Asia, while South and South-West Asia experienced a decline of around 2 per cent.
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Trump Is Threatening More Tariffs Over Access To Critical Minerals – Will NZ Be Targeted?
Article – The Conversation The US depends on imports of over 40 critical minerals and Donald Trump is looking for trade deals on his terms.
Rawiri Waititi Says NZ India Free Trade Agreement Fails Te Tiriti And Māori
Press Release – Te Pati Maori Te Pti Mori is calling for the full public release of the agreement to allow for independent scrutiny before ratification and the inclusion of enforceable Te Tiriti o Waitangi protections.
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Another FTA, Another Meaningless Political Trophy?
Press Release – Jane Kelsey Professor Kelsey called for evidence-based public debate and engagement before any further negotiations are launched that sink scarce public resources into what have become little more than political notches on the governments belt.
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