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Good progress towards India - New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
Posted On: Monday, 2 June 2008
Good progress towards India - New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Press Release - Beehive - 23 May 2008 Trade Minister Phil Goff and Indian Commerce Minister Kamal Nath have welcomed the strong progress being made towards a free trade agreement between...


Address by the Prime Minister of Japan to the Japan New Zealand Partnership Forum
Posted On: Monday, 2 June 2008
Address by H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan to the Japan New Zealand Partnership Forum Tokyo - 14/15 May 2008 Unofficial translation by the New Zealand Embassy     Address by H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan at the...


Speech by Lianne Dalziel to the New Zealand China Free Trade Agreement Road Show
Posted On: Friday, 6 June 2008
Speech by Lianne Dalziel to the New Zealand China Free Trade Agreement Road Show Speech - Beehive - 3 June 2008 In anyone's terms, signing a Free Trade Agreement with China, which we must remind ourselves is the fastest growing economy in the world...


The Doha Round can be part of the answer to the food crisis - Lamy
Posted On: Sunday, 8 June 2008
The Doha Round can be part of the answer to the food crisis - Lamy Speech - WTO - 3 June 2008 Director-General Pascal Lamy, in his address to the High-Level Conference on World Food Security on 3 June 2008 in Rome, said that “through greater...


UN chief's food tariff plea may help NZ
Posted On: Monday, 9 June 2008
UN chief's food tariff plea may help NZ NZ Herald - 4 June 2008 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging world leaders to immediately suspend or eliminate many price controls and other agricultural trade restrictions to bring down soaring food...


Future challenges for the multilateral trading system
Posted On: Monday, 9 June 2008
Future challenges for the multilateral trading system Speech - Beehive - 4 June 2008 Speech by the Minister of Trade, Phil Goff to the OECD Forum on Climate Change -Trade Panel,...


A go-forward forum
Posted On: Tuesday, 10 June 2008
A go-forward forum NZ Herald - 8 June 2008 At least six Australian Cabinet ministers led by acting prime minister Julia Gillard will turn up for a major gathering of about 80 Australasian leaders in Wellington next weekend to debate the future of the...


Trade Policy Outlook - Address by the Hon Phil Goff to the Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum
Posted On: Monday, 16 June 2008
Trade Policy Outlook - Address by the Hon Phil Goff to the Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum Speech - Beehive - 14 June 2008 Speech covering CER, the Doha Round,  regional trading relationships and bilateral free-trade...


Lamy: "We are getting to the moment of truth"
Posted On: Monday, 16 June 2008
Lamy:  "We are getting to the moment of truth" Speech - WTO - 5 June 2008 Director-General Pascal Lamy, in his intervention during the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris on 5 June 2008, announced the start of “intensive engagement by...


New Zealand and Europe: Past and future relations and opportunities
Posted On: Wednesday, 25 June 2008
New Zealand and Europe: Past and future relations and opportunities Speech - Beehive - 23 June 2008 Speech by Phil Goff to the New Zealand- Europe Business...



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