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International Civil Society Groups Slam Corporate Influence
Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 4:51 pm | Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network
Tuesday February 28, 2012 The 11th round of Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement negotiations between Australia, the US, New Zealand, Malaysia and four other countries starts in Melbourne on March 1. Civil society groups from those countries ... More >>
Pacific Trade Pact Misses APEC Deadline
Friday, 11 November 2011, 3:13 pm | Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network
“The APEC meeting in Hawaii was meant to conclude the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, a new free trade deal between the US, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Peru, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam. But the deal has been delayed because of ... More >>
US Undermines Australia-Pacific Access To Medicines
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 11:17 am | Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network
Leaked proposals for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement confirm United States (US) efforts to undermine access to medicines in Australia and the Pacific, according to the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) and the Australian ... More >>
End secrecy in US Trans-Pacific Free Trade Negotiations
Friday, 14 October 2011, 10:31 am | Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network
The ninth round of negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) between the US, Australia, and seven other countries starts in Lima, Peru, on October 19. Over 25 Australian community groups, including the ACTU and 7 national unions, ... More >>