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Fiji, PNG mum on EPA signing
Fiji and Papua New Guinea are silent on reports they were pressured into signing an Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union.
EPA draft ready for endorsement: Expert
Fiji's first technical draft offers to the European Union on an Economic Partnership Agreement have yet to receive the interim Government's endorsement, says Forum Secretariat consultant, Mere Falemaka.
ACP ministers unite on EU sugar deal talks
The African Caribbean Pacific sugar group has adopted a united negotiating position on the European Union's Economic Partnership Agreement.
Scholar advises ACP countries
African, Caribbean and Pacific countries need to press for increased protocol tonnage to safeguard itself, a scholar advised.
Tavola eyed for diplomatic job
Ousted foreign affairs minister Kaliopate Tavola could be called to lead the Pacific's Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) talks with the European Union.
10 reasons to challenge the Pacific EPA
Do the Pacific Islands' negotiators genuinely hope they can negotiate a beneficial Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union or are they simply going through the motions and doing what is required of them under the Cotonou Agreement 2000? In the secretive chess game of trade negotiations it is impossible to know.
Understanding Fiji's trade agreements
Most of us are usually kept in the dark when it comes to assessing the impact of trade agreements signed by our government. But this should not be the trend because whatever agreements are signed by our leaders eventually affect us all.
Fiji seeks bilateral deals with Asian countries
Fiji is set to negotiate new bilateral economic partnership agreements with India, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Fiji: China-Australia free trade agreement puts Fiji in further bind
Fiji's garment industry will face more problems if a free trade agreement (FTA) is signed between Australia and China, says Fiji Textile Clothing and Footwear President, Ramesh Solanki.
US-NZ FTA prospects dip
New Zealand's chances of securing free trade talks with the United States have taken a knock.