Key Notes: My week in Bali and Brunei
Column – New Zealand National Party APEC Leaders’ Meeting – Bali; East Asia Summit – Brunei; Trans-Pacific Partnership; Affordable Housing
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Trade Agreements
TPP: This is a fight worth joining
Article – Hadyn Green Trade negotiations are tense affairs. There are always interested parties trying to get your ear, long nights spent arguing small but technical points, and the invisible but ever present political pressure. So it was in Brunei late August where the latest …
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Press Conference by the President October 8 2013
Press Release – The White House Includes discussion of US role in Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations and Obama’s absence from Bali.
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Bali keeps TPP on right track, say NZ businesses
Press Release – Joint Press Release The NZUS Council and NZ International Business Forum have both welcomed the progress made on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) at the Bali APEC meetings. “TPP Leaders have confirmed that TPP is on track to deliver an ambitious, high quality and comprehensive …
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Gordon Campbell on that alluringly elusive TPP trade deal
Column – Gordon Campbell How is this for a cart before the horse notion of democracy, as practiced by the Key government? From the NZ Herald this morning: [Prime Minister John Key] is also indicating he wants a deal done as soon as possible so he can publicly discuss …
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Gordon Campbell on the media’s duty to evaluate the TPP
Column – Gordon Campbell One downside of so called objectivity is that it can turn the media into a simple megaphone for those in power – especially in situations where the media chooses to effectively abandon its role in evaluating the information it is being fed. The …
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Obama cancels APEC trip, TPPA trade-off talks torpedoed
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey The US budget standoff has thrown the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement into complete disarray and surely puts paid to any claims they can finish the deal by the end of the year, said University of Auckland law professor Jane Kelsey.
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TPP: Anti-gas mining groups say no to investors suing govts
Press Release – AFTINET More than 70 organisations including 54 regional groups ranging from Mirboo in Victoria, to the Cassowary Coast in North Queensland, to Walgett in NSW, in traditional areas of Coalition support, have endorsed a letter to Trade Minister Andrew Robb.
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PM to attend APEC and the East Asia Summit
Press Release – New Zealand Government Prime Minister John Key will attend two major Asia-Pacific leaders meetings next week, the 2013 APEC Leaders meeting in Bali from October 7-8 and then the East Asia Summit in Brunei from October 9-10.
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Address to the National Press Club of Japan
Press Release – New Zealand Government Thank you for another opportunity to speak to the National Press Club of Japan. When I spoke here in April I noted with regret that the WTO negotiating agenda had stalled as the regional trade agenda moved with extraordinary speed. If anything that was …
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Five Nations Beef Alliance Agrees On Core Principles for TPP
Press Release – Beef And Lamb NZ An alliance of cattle producers representing Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States have signed a letter announcing their support for a comprehensive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.
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Groser to visit Japan and attend APEC in Indonesia
Press Release – New Zealand Government Trade Minister Tim Groser will depart for Japan tomorrow before going on to the APEC Ministerial Meeting in Indonesia.
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