Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Another chapter of the secret Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations has been leaked, heralding “another bad news day for National”, says TPP critic Professor Jane Kelsey.
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Press Release – Mana Party “I’m glad tobacco giant Phillip Morris is planning to take ‘robust action’ against our government’s plan to introduce plain packaging” said MANA leader Hone Harawira “because we all need to see how far these bastards will go to protect …
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Press Release – Ohariu Citizens’ Select Committee Below is the text of the Ohariu Citizens’ Select Committee’s submission to Parliament’s Finance and Expenditure Committee. The Citizens’ Select Committee also presented an oral submission on Wednesday the 2nd of May.
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Press Release – The Nation China is looking at joining the Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement. The TPP is a nine nation trade agreement currently being negotiated including NZ, the US, Australia and Chile.
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Press Release – New Zealand Government Trade Minister Tim Groser met with trade ministers from the nine Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries to discuss progress of the TPP negotiations while in Russia for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).
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Article – Paul G. Buchanan On May 24, 2012 the foreign ministers of the US and New Zealand met for bilateral meetings after the conclusion of the NATO Summit in Chicago. Afghanistan, Syria and Myanmar were topics of discussion, but the real news was the US’s tacit endorsement …
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Opinion – Paul G. Buchanan – A Word From Afar On May 24, 2012 the foreign ministers of the US and New Zealand met for bilateral meetings after the conclusion of the NATO Summit in Chicago. Afghanistan, Syria and Myanmar were topics of discussion, but the real news was the US’s tacit endorsement …
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Article – Andrea Brower I write this as an American living in Aotearoa who is deeply concerned by the ‘trade’ deal being negotiated between our countries (or more correctly, between our countries corporations and their political cronies). On America’s side, Monsanto, Big Pharma, …
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Press Release – CAFCA Foreign Control Watchdog 129 April 2012 National’s Big Idea: Let’s Burn Down The House & Hope We Can Get The Insurance by Murray Horton Overseas Ownership Of Land: Far Greater Than The 1% The PM Claims by Bill Rosenberg Fool Me Once: The Return …
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Press Release – NZ US Council 1 June 2012 MEDIA RELEASE Trans Pacific Partnership allows New Zealand to protect public health Allegations that the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) will allow foreign tobacco companies to sue the New Zealand Government, highlight a fundamental misunderstanding …
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Press Release – Green Party The Government should not sign us up to be sued by tobacco companies, Green Party Co-leader Metiria Turei said today.
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Wednesday 30 May 2012 New Report Warns Trade & Investment Agreements Could Threaten NZ’s Smokefree Goal “New Zealanders are rightly surprised and indignant when tobacco companies like Philip Morris use international trade and investment treaties …
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