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Rally to stop the Korea-US FTA (14 Jan 2011 in SF)
As the Obama administration moves closer to introducing the NAFTA-style Korea-US Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) to Congress, citizens and activists will join Kim Kyung-Ran, Director of External Relations for the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, in a rally to oppose the deal.
Working Iowans should oppose the US-South Korea FTA
When Senator Grassley, House Speaker Boehner and others speak for the need to ratify the US-South Korea Free Trade Agreement, there is an underlying presumption that members of the US middle class are either not paying attention or have forgotten that unrestricted access to US markets benefits the wealthy and puts pressure on the middle class.
National Family Farm Coalition strongly opposes the Korea-US free trade agreement
The National Family Farm Coalition, representing 26 grassroots farmer, rancher, and fisher organizations in the United States, strongly opposes the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement.
Korean free trade agreement threatens family farmers
A sign-on petition from Change.org to stop US Congress from ratifiying the US-Korea FTA
TPPA no good for Maori
Te Wharepora Hou, a group of Maori women based in Auckland, supports civil society groups from Australia and New Zealand in opposing the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA).
Anti TPP demonstration: Death of democracy?
The TPP Action Group held a visual protest today outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Lambton Quay in Wellington, New Zealand
Activists oppose booze deal
The Thai government has agreed to include alcoholic drinks in the framework of a free trade agreement being negotiated with the European Union.
Put a hold on FTAs unfavourable to us
The Malaysian government last week negotiated free trade agreements (FTAs) with the United States of America (via the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement or TPP) and the European Union (EU).
South Korean farmers protest against free trade agreement with US
South Korean farmers staged a protest on Wednesday, urging their government to abolish the US- South Korea free trade agreement.
Retailers protest against European push for FDI in retail
Thousands of retailers marched in the streets of Delhi against the onslaught of neo-liberal economic policies, raising slogans against supermarkets, free trade agreements (FTA), forward trading and goods and services tax.