Press Release – AFTINET The grand announcement about the Japan-Australia economic partnership agreement was made yesterday, but the text of the agreement remains secret. This enables a splash to be made about claimed benefits without public scrutiny of the downsides …
Japan FTA secret text means announcement lacks detail Read More »
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Australia appears to have stolen a march on New Zealand and other parties to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement by concluding its longstanding negotiations for a free trade agreement with Japan overnight, according to Professor Jane Kelsey, …
FTA steals a march on NZ and US on agriculture in TPPA Read More »
Press Release – The Nation The Greens could support a Labour-led government that voted for deep sea drilling and TPP trade deal; will depend on voters says Norman It all depends on the votes as they fall on the day. Im a democrat, so thats what Ive got to rely on. …
The Nation 29/3/14: Patrick Gower interviews Russel Norman Read More »
Press Release – It’s Our Future A national day of action to stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement will take place on Saturday 29 March 2014.
National mobilisation against TPPA on 29/3/14 Read More »
Speech – New Zealand Government Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. It is my great pleasure to be back in Colombia. In March last year I accompanied our Prime Minister John Key to your country where we had a very successful visit. Our Prime Minister and your President Santos …
Guy: NZ productivity for the Colombian agricultural sector Read More »
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The National government is striking a brick wall in getting major concessions on dairy from the US and Japan in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA). It will have an equal or greater battle in its plans for a free trade agreement with …
Out of the TPPA frying pan, into the EU-FTA fire? Read More »
Press Release – Joint Media Statement The New Zealand United States Council and New Zealand International Business Forum (NZIBF) have moved to strengthen their cooperation to maximise their impact.
New Alignment for NZ US Council And NZIBF Read More »
Column – Gordon Campbell During Prime Minister John Keys current visit to China, Key and Chinese premier Li Keqiang agreed to a deal that enables direct trading on the Chinese Foreign Exchange between the NZ dollar and the Chinese renimbi (aka yuan).
Gordon Campbell on New Zealand’s currency deal with China Read More »
Press Release – It’s Our Future A national day of action to stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement will take place on Saturday 29 March 2014.
National mobilisation against TPPA on Saturday 29 March Read More »
Press Release – AFTINET The TPP negotiations between Australia, the US and ten other Asia-Pacific Countries are being driven by the US on behalf of its major industries, Dr Patricia Ranald, Convenor of The Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network, said today.
Newtown Public Meeting to discuss TPP impacts Read More »
Press Release – AFTINET The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) is a free trade agreement involving Australia, the US, and ten other countries. Negotiations are secretive and the agenda is being driven by US corporations.
Public Meeting in Newtown on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Read More »
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The intellectual property chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement that Wikileaks posted in November signalled over 100 areas of disagreement. Those square brackets have been rapidly disappearing in the lead-up to the ministerial meeting …
TPPA Ministers set to make crucial IP decisions this weekend Read More »
