Press Release – US State Department MODERATOR: (Via interpreter) Ladies and gentlemen, we would like to commence the press conference with Minister Gemba and Secretary Clinton. First of all Minister Gemba will speak, and then Secretary Clinton will follow.
Remarks With Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba Read More »
Press Release – Electronic Frontier Foundation The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced a new copyright proposal today for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations. One part of the proposal is a “3-step test” that may restrict copyright exceptions like fair use.
Civil Society Groups on U.S. TPP Copyright Proposal Read More »
Press Release – Citizens Trade Campaign Supporter, with this week’s announcement that Canada and Mexico are formally joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the proposed pact now officially dwarfs NAFTA in size and scope. We can’t afford a “NAFTA of the Pacific.” Please take action …
TPP Now Bigger than NAFTA Read More »
Press Release – NZUS Council The announcement that Canada is joining the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations shows that progress is being made in building an open and inclusive agreement, said the NZUS Council.
NZUS Council welcomes Canada to TPP negotiations Read More »
Press Release – Public Citizen USA After Two Years of Closed-Door Negotiations, Trans-Pacific Partnership Text Replicates Alarming Bush Trade Pact Terms That Obama Opposed as Candidate, and Worse
Controversial Trade Pact Text Leaked Read More »
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 …
Paul G. Buchanan: NZ’s Security Council Bid Read More »
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, …
Food, Farmers and the TPP Read More »
Press Release – New Zealand Government Primary Industries Minister David Carter will represent New Zealand at the APEC Food Security Ministerial meeting in Russia next week and travel to the US for a round of high level agriculture meetings. The APEC meeting in Kazan will focus on a range …
Primary Industries Minister to visit Russia, US Read More »
Speech – New Zealand Government Distinguished Guests, including Assistant Secretary of State Dr Esther Brimmer and, our moderator today, Mr Ernie Bower from the Center of Strategic and International Studies.
Pacific Day Keynote Speech: New Zealand Embassy, Washington Read More »
Press Release – Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network The 12th round of Trans-Pacific partnership (TPP) negotiations begins in Dallas, Texas today between Australia, the US, New Zealand, Chile, Peru, Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia and Vietnam, amid criticism by fair trade groups and prominent lawyers.
Reduced community access in US TPP trade negotiations Read More »
Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey More than 100 jurists from New Zealand and other countries currently or potentially engaged in the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, including some of their most eminent lawyers, ave sent an open letter to the negotiators calling for the right …
Eminent Jurists Say ‘No’ to Investor Right to Sue in TPP Read More »
Press Release – US State Department Remarks With Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, Philippines Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario, and Philippines Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin After Their Meeting
Remarks With Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, Philippines Read More »
