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US-India food deal and the WTO
17-Nov-2014     Beyond Brics
India and the US have reached a bilateral deal to resolve their differences over food stock holdings at the World Trade Organization. Analysis from Kavaljit Singh.
French government will not sign TTIP agreement in 2015
17-Nov-2014     EurActiv
Matthias Fekl, France's Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, has made it clear that France will not support the inclusion of the Investor State Dispute Settlement mechanism (ISDS) in a potential TTIP agreement.
Trade Minister says he'll now work on a deal with India, after signing of FTA with China
17-Nov-2014     ABC
Within an hour of finalising a free trade deal with China, Australia's Federal Trade Minister said he hoped to complete an FTA with India in the next year.
Aus-China trade deal a 'game changer'
17-Nov-2014     AFP
Australia and China sealed a landmark trade deal hailed Monday as a “game-changer”, abolishing tariffs in the lucrative resources and agricultural sectors as Canberra confronts a painful downturn in mining.
As TPP trade talks miss third deadline, opponents claim momentum
17-Nov-2014     IPS
For the third year in a row, government negotiators for 12 Pacific Rim countries have missed an internal deadline to reach agreement on a controversial US-led trade deal.
US unions to fight back against right-wing attacks and trade deals
17-Nov-2014     Left Foot Forward
Following the US mid term elections, unions are mobilising opposition against trade agreements, including a major campaign against ‘Fast Track’ legislation, TPP and TTIP.
TPP deal not about trade, should be stopped
17-Nov-2014     Guam PDN
The Trans-Pacific Partnership threatens workers' rights in the 12 nations negotiating the deal, say Communications Workers of America
TTIP talks: What's cooking?: Perspectives on food & farming
17-Nov-2014     Greens/EFA
The Greens/EFA in the European Parliament is pleased to invite you to a conference on 10 December 2014 on the impacts of a potential EU-US trade agreement (TTIP) on food and farming.
Australian tycoon to build giant dairy farm for exports to China
16-Nov-2014     Reuters
Mining tycoon Gina Rinehart has agreed to invest A$500 ($437 million) in partnership with a Chinese company to create one of Australia's largest dairy farms to meet soaring demand for premium infant formula in China.
Abbott seals free trade deal with Beijing
16-Nov-2014     The Age
Prime Minister Tony Abbott is expected to sign the widely anticipated free trade deal with China's President Xi Jinping on Monday.