Press Release – Nga Toki Whakarururanga The Crowns promise to facilitate $34 billion of investment in India, when our communities face poverty, homelessness & the ravages of a climate crisis, with virtually no support from the Crown, is a further abdication of its Tiriti responsibilities.
India NZ FTA A Lost Opportunity For Māori And Business, Deplorable Racism Condemned Read More »
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.
Legal Verification Of India FTA Complete And Date For Signing Agreed Read More »
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.
What WTO’s Failure To Adopt The Investment Facilitation Agreement Really Means Read More »
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.
Rawiri Waititi Says NZ India Free Trade Agreement Fails Te Tiriti And Māori Read More »
The Daily Excelsior reports that provisions relating to the evergreening of patents have been dropped from RCEP negotiations after stiff opposition from India. ‘Evergreening’ involves making extremely minor changes to a patented product as a product expires, triggering a new period of patent protection: “It may be noted that some RCEP countries had tried to introduce a
Evergreening clause dropped after stiff opposition from India Read More »
