PM says NZ wouldn’t have an issue with US drone strikes
Press Release – TV One PM says NZ wouldnt have an issue with US drone strikes against terrorists in Iraq
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Assessing Threats Facing the U.S.-Korean Alliance
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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Prevention of fracking harms would be shackled by trade deal
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 …
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Address to business chambers event – Philippines
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.
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Address to Nikkei Forum – Tokyo, Japan
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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Beef producers demand a high quality TPP deal
Press Release – Five Nations Beef Alliance Beef producers from four Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) member countries have again demanded that any TPP agreement be a high quality deal that eliminates all tariffs on beef.
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Gordon Campbell: NZ secretly agrees to extend copyright term
Column – Gordon Campbell So Labour MP Trevor Mallard has got himself in hot water with Speaker of the House David Carter for tweeting that Mr Speaker seemed to have been acting of late like a Mafia Don running a protection racket on behalf of his colleagues.
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Joint Statement at the TPP Ministers Meeting in Singapore
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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Singapore ministerial shows NZ likely to pay price for TPPA
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey At the end of a two-day ministerial meeting on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) in Singapore it seems clearer than ever that New Zealand stands to get almost nothing if they do reach a deal, and we will pay a very high price in return, …
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Open letter to PM: TPPA puts profits before health
Press Release – NZNO The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is one of a more than 260 health sector individuals and organisations to sign an open letter to the Prime Minister today, warning of the threat to New Zealanders health from the Trans-Pacific Partnership …
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Negotiations put multinational profits before health
Press Release – NZ Climate And Health More than 270 healthcare professionals from around New Zealand have signed an open letter to the Prime Minister published in the Dominion Post today, warning of the threat to New Zealanders health from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA).
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A CoOL Policy
Press Release – First Union A CoOL Policy FIRST Union has congratulated Labour MP, Damien OConnor, for introducing an amendment to the Food Bill that would see New Zealand introducing Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL) for all food sold in New Zealand. This marks a further departure …