Speech by Murray McCully at US/NZ Pacific Partnership Forum
Speech – New Zealand Government US/NZ Pacific Partnership Forum Washington DC, 20 May 2013
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General Politics
Will working families be hurt by a TPPA agreement?
Press Release – First Union Unions in Australia and New Zealand have united to call on governments negotiating the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) to protect the rights and living conditions of working families.
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Groser to attend Partnership Forum in Washington
Press Release – New Zealand Government Trade Minister Tim Groser will travel to Washington tomorrow for the fifth US-NZ Partnership Forum next week.
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Research shows US remains critical trade partner
Press Release – NZUS Council In the lead-up to a high-level meeting of political, business and community leaders from New Zealand and the United States, research released today highlights the strong economic and trade bonds between the two countries. The United States – New Zealand …
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TPPA could bypass cap on liability for tighter gambling laws
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey In theory, the New Zealand Parliament has the power to make and unmake our gambling laws. In practice, the backroom contract between the National government and Sky City could stymie effective regulation of gaming for the next 35 years, according …
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Jane Kelsey New Book On TPPA – Hidden Agendas
Press Release – Bridget Williams Books. Hidden Agendas What We Need to Know about the TPPA. Jane Kelsey Forget the label “free trade agreement”. The TPPA, under negotiation between New Zealand, the USA and ten other countries, is a direct assault on our right to decide our own future. In this hard-hitting BWB Text, Professor
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US | NZ Council Applauds Nominations for Trade Posts
Press Release – US-NZ Council The United States | New Zealand Council today commended President Obama’s nomination of Michael Froman to be U.S. Trade Representative and Penny Pritzker to be U.S. Commerce Secretary.
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APEC provides boost to world economy, says Gita
Press Release – APEC APEC member economies are in a position to provide an added boost to the world economy and the multilateral trading system. This is vital to sustaining the gradual recovery that appears to be currently underway, said Gita Wirjawan, Indonesias Trade Minister …
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PM Post-Cabinet Press Conference – 22 April 2013
Article – Anne Russell Today the Prime Minister announced that the government will make a supplementary disclosure to the Mighty River Power document. The impetus for it was the Labour- Greens NZ Power proposal, which has caused some uncertainties within the sharemarket, …
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Groser to attend APEC Trade Meeting in Indonesia
Press Release – New Zealand Government Trade Minister Tim Groser will tomorrow travel to Surabaya, Indonesia to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting of Ministers Responsible for Trade. The meeting will be hosted by Indonesia on 20-21 April and the focus will be on A …
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World Farmers Organisation in breakthrough trade policy
Press Release – Federated Farmers Farm leaders from over 50 countries including New Zealand have backed a break-through trade policy for the World Farmers Organisation (WFO). “While we havent agreed with 100 percent of everything in this WFO trade policy, the policy is a major pro-trade …
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Q + A: Panel In Response To John Key Interview
Press Release – TVNZ Q + A Panel Discussion 1 Hosted By Susan Wood In Response To John Key Interview SUSAN Joining me on the panel this week political scientist Jon Johansson from Victoria University; weve got New Zealand Herald columnist Fran OSullivan, …
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