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First round of Korea-ASEAN FTA negotiations
23-Feb-2005     Scoop
Korea and ASEAN will hold the first round of official negotiations for the Korea-ASEAN FTA on February 23-25, 2005, in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Egypt must resist pressures from American pharmaceuticals
23-Feb-2005     EIPR
The current government seems so eager to reach a free-trade agreement with the US that we fear it might be willing to forfeit Egyptian citizens' right to health.
Call for a citizen's popular consultation Concerning the Free Trade Agreement
23-Feb-2005     En Camino
The experience of the countries that have been put under the neoliberal policies and the FTA, the results of the economic opening imposed by the Government of President Gaviria, the process of negotiation between Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and the USA, puts in evidence that the right to democratic and popular consultation and resistance is justified.
We must lead the way on free trade
22-Feb-2005    
Free trade is one of the critical components of U.S. efforts to develop enduring, stabilizing influences in the Middle East, South Asia and Africa -- key regions for our work to thwart the rise of terrorism and illiberal government.
Israel, Romania to jointly export duty-free goods to EU
22-Feb-2005    
Israel and Romania have signed an upgraded trade agreement, which will enable companies from both countries to jointly export goods to the EU, duty free.
Pak-Sri Lanka FTA to bring two SAARC nations closer
22-Feb-2005    
Pakistan has signed its first Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Sri Lanka.
Dominican organizations protest FTA
22-Feb-2005    
Sixty-two Dominican organizations, integrated as Alternative Social Forum, will demand that the National Congress reject the FTA (Free Trade Agreement) with the United States, coordinators reported Monday.
Singapore, Saudi Arabia to explore possibility of bilateral FTA
22-Feb-2005     Channel News Asia
Singapore and Saudi Arabia are exploring the possibility of promoting trade and investment, either through a bilateral or multilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with other countries in the Gulf.
Japan to sign FTA with Switzerland
22-Feb-2005     New Kerala
An FTA with Switzerland, to be reached by April, would allow Japan to strengthen its position to fight back pressure to open up its agricultural market.
China's trade dance with NZ
21-Feb-2005     Stuff
Why would a super-nation such as China single out New Zealand for trade talks when other countries are lining up?