Author Archives: Admin2

  “revoke your confidence and supply agreement  over secret international investment negotiations” “The Government’s secret Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement negotiations are expected to allow overseas shareholders in state owned power companies to be able to sue the New Zealand Government”, … Continue reading →

The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) was created as a direct response to the attempt by the United States to impose the Free Trade Area of the Americas treaty on the entire region of Latin America … Continue reading →

  The 11th round of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) talks concluded in Melbourne Friday, with member states suggesting the negotiations had made significant progress but civil society groups reiterating concerns that the United States’ corporate demands could undermine social, … Continue reading →

Despite calls for him to follow the lead of Australian Ambassador Kim Beazley and decline to attenda swanky $1500 a head lobby-fest New Zealand’s Ambassador to the United States, Mike Moore stayed the course. The “exclusive reception” was sponsored jointly … Continue reading →

Too Much Jargon Too Much Smoke Too Little Clarity  Combating the smoke and mirrors of the trade negotiators and politicians  Getting to the facts on Foreign Investment and the TPPA View and/or download the new backgrounder

URGENT: Stop Mike Moore co-hosting corporate lobby meeting Friday in Washington on TPPA. You might like to fax or email your own message to both ministers ( Murray McCully and Tim Groser) before midday Saturday NZ time, demanding the government makes … Continue reading →