Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Coverage of the free trade agreement just concluded with South Korea has been all about agriculture which is being talked up without anyone being able to see the fine print, according to Professor Jane Kelsey, It appears the legal scrubbing …
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Speech – Federated Farmers Speech by Anders Crofoot, Federated Farmers vice-President, to the Australian Farm Institutes Australian Agriculture Roundtable Conference 13 November, 2014
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey According to the Wall Street Journal, trade minister Groser says the politicians have informally closed out all but two major areas of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) negotiations. Those areas are state-owned enterprises …
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Press Release – AFTINET Leaders from the 12-nation TPP negotiations meeting on the sidelines of the larger APEC meeting, have missed yet another deadline to close the deal. This partly reflects the influence on governments of public resistance to the US TPP agenda. This agenda …
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Minister Grosers Big Debate on TPPA is meaningless unless it comes before an agreement is signed
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Press Release – It’s Our Future The largest mobilisation against the TPPA to date in New Zealand must serve as a warning to the government to listen to mounting public concern about the agreement, campaign group Its Our Future said today.
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Press Release – PwC 9 November 2014 Confidence among CEOs in Asia Pacific continues to climb while businesses look to grow connectivity to the region by embracing new partnerships and technology, a new report by PwC finds.
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Press Release – PwC 9 November 2014 Confidence among CEOs in Asia Pacific continues to climb while businesses look to grow connectivity to the region by embracing new partnerships and technology, a new report by PwC finds.
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Press Release – TVNZ Trade Minister Tim Groser told TVOnes Q+A programme that secrecy is a part of all trade negotiations and New Zealanders can trust the Government to get a good deal for them.
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Article – The Guardian On this day a year ago, I was in despair. A dark cloud was rising over the Atlantic, threatening to blot out some of the freedoms our ancestors lost their lives to secure. The ability of parliaments on both sides of the ocean to legislate on behalf of their …
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Press Release – Smokefree Coalition Members of the Smokefree Coalition are backing calls by health professionals to Trade Minister Hon Tim Groser, calling for a comprehensive health impact assessment of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement before New Zealand signs the dotted …
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Press Release – Omar Hoetawa Concern over the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) negotiations is the subject of a protest rally on the steps of the Napier City Council, 231 Hastings Street, at 1 pm on Saturday, 8th November, part of a nationwide Day of Protest against …
