Power of multilaterals
Press Release – Export New Zealand Mexico’s bid to enter TPP negotiations demonstrates the power of multilateral trade deals, says ExportNZ.
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TPP members welcome Canada as a new member
Press Release – New Zealand Government Minister of Trade, Tim Groser is pleased to make the following statement on behalf of the nine members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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NZUS Council welcomes Mexico to TPP negotiations
Press Release – NZUS Council The announcement that Mexico is joining the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations is another step towards achieving precisely what was first envisioned – a free trade area of Asia and the Pacific, said the NZUS Council.
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If Tobacco Policy Protected in TPP, Why a New US Exception
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey “US plans to table a specific exception of tobacco contradict the government’s reassurances that a Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement would not restrict New Zealand’s right to introduce plain packaging or other tobacco control laws”, according to …
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Australia says no to investor rights to sue in leaked TPP
Press Release – Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network “The leaked investment chapter of the Trans- Pacific trade agreement (TPPA) being negotiated between the US Australia, New Zealand and six other Pacific countries contains special rights for foreign investors to sue governments if a law or policy …
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Hon Steven Joyce to speak at NetHui 2012
Press Release – Internet NZ InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce that Economic Development Minister Hon Steven Joyce will deliver a Ministerial address at NetHui 2012 on the morning of Thursday 12 July. InternetNZ also advises that it will launch two reports …
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Key’s trade deal puts NZ at risk of being sued
Press Release – Green Party The Government must not sign up to the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement if it means opening New Zealand up to being sued by overseas multi-national corporations, Green Party Co-Leader Dr Russel Norman said today.
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TPP Negotiations Must Be Stopped Or It’s Goodbye Sovereignty
Press Release – New Zealand First Party Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader 14 June 2012 TPP Negotiations Must Be Stopped Or It’s Goodbye Sovereignty New Zealand First is calling on the Government to put on hold the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations and ask New Zealanders …
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National Says ‘Yes’ to Investor Rights to Sue
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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Ohariu Citizens’ Select Committee Report
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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Paul G. Buchanan: NZ’s Security Council Bid
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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TPPA will allow tobacco companies to sue NZ
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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