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Pipeline developers demand $20B US payout from Canada after Quebec projects rejected
13-Mar-2023     CBC
The liquified natural gas companies behind GNL Québec and Gazoduq are claiming $20 billion US in compensation from the government of Canada for pulling the plug on their natural gas liquefaction terminal and gas pipeline projects in Saguenay, Que.
The UK and EU must leave the Energy Charter Treaty together
10-Mar-2023     Open Democracy
We can’t be held hostage by a 1990s treaty that allows fossil fuel firms to sue governments.
Canada requests formal talks with Mexico on GMO restrictions
10-Mar-2023     Yahoo
Canada has asked for formal consultations with Mexico over its restrictions on genetically modified agricultural imports under the North American free-trade agreement, Bloomberg News reported.
EAEU, UAE hold first round of FTA negotiations
10-Mar-2023     BelTA
The first round of negotiations on a free trade agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union and the United Arab Emirates took place in Dubai on 6-8 March.
PNG-China relationship must be built on trade and investment: Minister
10-Mar-2023     The National
A consultant committee has been selected to take the lead in completing a feasibility study into the viability of having a free trade agreement between the two countries.
How does the AfCFTA impact Africa’s trading landscape?
10-Mar-2023     Business Daily
Business owners across Africa are the powerhouses who keep the continent moving and economically viable. In the past, it was not always easy to run a business that traded on a broader scale across the continent.
Uruguay-China’s FTA is “improving” at a slower pace, President Lacalle says
8-Mar-2023     MercoPress
The President of Uruguay stated that negotiations with Chinese authorities are “progressing”. However, the processes of the Asian country advance at a “slower” pace, the head of the South American Government said.
India-UK FTA talks covered 11 policy areas in seventh round
8-Mar-2023     Times of India
The seventh round of India-UK free trade agreement talks concluded following technical discussions across 11 policy areas over 43 separate sessions between negotiators from both sides here last month, the British government has said.
UK to ratify free trade agreement with Australia by end of March - High Commissioner
8-Mar-2023     UrduPoint
The United Kingdom will ratify the post-Brexit free trade agreement with Australia by the end of March, UK High Commissioner to Australia Victoria Treadell said.
EU hopes Macron will budge on Latin American trade deal
7-Mar-2023     Politico
In Brussels, several EU diplomats believe France could change its mind as geopolitical tensions following the war in Ukraine and the coronavirus pandemic strengthen the case for the 27-nation bloc to diversify its trading relationships.