[CTC] Sun, 3/20: Webinar: TPP, Palm Oil & Animal Agriculture = Forest, Water, & Climate Catastrophe w/ Ben Lilliston (IATP) & Ramón Vera Herrera (GRAIN) + More Events, News, Videos, Recordings of Recent Events & More!
Adam Weissman
adam at tradejustice.net
Mon Mar 14 16:26:38 PDT 2016
TradeJustice Alliance
*Update - 3/14/16
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*TPP, PALM OIL & ANIMAL AGRICULTURE = FOREST, WATER AND CLIMATE
CATASTROPHE! March 20, 2016 Webinar & Conference Call Featuring Ben
Lilliston, Institute for Agricultrue and Trade Policy & Ramón Vera
Herrera, GRAIN * 7:30 PM EST / 4:30 PM PST*
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*Table of Contents
*Organizational Endorsement Requests
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Videos of Recent TradeJustice Alliance Webinars
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Organizational Endorsement Requests
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**Upcoming Webinars, Conference Calls, & Twitterstorms
*All events listed below are online or phone events that invite
participants from anywhere in the world. For a list of local events in
the NYC Metro area, visit http://tradejustice.net/events. Local event
lists for other regions will be added in future editions of this
e-newsletter.*
Tuesday, March 15, 2016, 9 PM: **TPP Media March's TPP Twitterstorm
<https://www.facebook.com/events/1743190202580617/?action_history=null&ref=4>*
Location: Your Twitter account.*
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*Wednesday, March 16, 2016, 3PM: **Citizen's Trade Campai
<https://www.facebook.com/events/454311611446422/>*gn's N
<https://www.facebook.com/events/454311611446422/>*ational TPP Briefing
Call featuring Ilana Solomon
<https://www.facebook.com/events/454311611446422/>**
***Location: Your phone - register here <http://tinyurl.com/tppcalls>
*Wednesday, March 16, 2016, 8:30 PM*: Witness for Peace Webinar: Justice
and Solidarity for Berta Cáceres and COPINH
Location: Your Phone and computer - register here
<https://http//anymeeting.com/695-383-182> for the webinar or call (213)
416-1560 and enter PIN 122 085 956# to listen in phone-only mode.
*Wednesday, March 16, 2016, 9 PM: **Flush the TPP's National TPP
Resistance Call
<https://www.facebook.com/events/1118997908141123/?action_history=null&ref=4>*
Location: Your Phone and computer - register here
<http://myaccount.maestroconference.com/conference/register/G6P276A1T572ZZOC>
*Sunday, March 20, 2016 7:30 PM:****TradeJustice Alliance**Webinar:
TPP, Palm Oil & Animal Agriculture = Forest, Water, & Climate
Catastrophe! <https://www.facebook.com/events/1523843324586765/>
*Presenters: Ben Lilliston (Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy)
& Ramón Vera Herrera (GRAIN)*
***Location: Your phone and computer - register here
<http://tradejustice.net/callreg>.
*Tuesday**, March 22, 2016, 9PM: *TPP Media March's TPP Twitterstorm
<https://www.facebook.com/events/1691318684448479/?action_history=null&ref=4>*
*Location: Your Twitter account
*Tuesday, March 29, 9PM:* TPP Media March's TPP Twitterstorm
<https://www.facebook.com/events/530749893796235/>
Location: Your Twitter account
*Wednesday, March 30, 2016, 9PM:* Flush the TPP's National TPP
Resistance Call <https://www.facebook.com/events/908740292567501/>
Location: Your Phone and computer - register here
<http://myaccount.maestroconference.com/conference/register/G6P276A1T572ZZOC>
*Sunday, April 3, 2016, 7:30 PM:* TradeJustice Alliance Webinar: Why
Free Trade Is a Feminist Issue
<https://www.facebook.com/events/1672343706370079/>
Presenter: Terry O'Neill, President of the National Organization for Women
Location: Your phone and computer - register here
<http://tradejustice.net/callreg>.
*Tuesday, A**pril 5, 2016**, 9PM:* TPP Media March's TPP Twitterstorm
<https://www.facebook.com/events/1129685910408891/?action_history=null&ref=4>
Location: Your Twitter account
*Tuesday, April **12, 2016, 9PM**:***TPP Media March's TPP Twitterstorm
<https://www.facebook.com/events/765480570250084/>
Location: Your Twitter account
*Wednesday, April 13, 2009, 9PM:*Flush the TPP's National TPP Resistance
Call <https://www.facebook.com/events/101103823620180/>
Location: Your Phone and computer - register here
<http://myaccount.maestroconference.com/conference/register/G6P276A1T572ZZOC>
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Resources
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New Resource Website for Activists on Investor-State Dispute Settlement
(ISDS) <http://isds.bilaterals.org>
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Videos of Recent TradeJustice Alliance Webinars
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Democracy vs. Corporate Rule with David Korten, author, When
Corporations Rule the World (2/28/16)
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsnwSDBAKfw&index=2&list=PL8jwwEJ9-tO_RAMNzWQY-IekxgT_wz5LX>
TPPs threat to Communities of color w/ Bill Spriggs (AFL-CIO) and
Guillermo Perez (LCLAA, USW) (3/6/16)
<https://youtu.be/FrSgRtscpnA?list=PL8jwwEJ9-tO_RAMNzWQY-IekxgT_wz5LX>
**Additional Videos
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Exposing the Disastrous TPP (The Big Picture, 11/9/15)
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFHG0fZW3_s>
REVENGE OF THE FALLISTS (Submedia.tv, 3/7/16)
<http://www.submedia.tv/stimulator/2016/03/07/revenge-of-the-fallists/>
Sanders, Clinton Campaign Reps on Trade Policy and Primary Fight (MTP
Daily, 3/9/16)
<http://www.msnbc.com/mtp-daily/watch/sanders-scores-upset-in-michigan-640819267768>
Nobel Prize winner fact-checks the president on TPP (Credo Action,
3/4/16) <https://youtu.be/gvATm_XIlzM>
*Recordings of Flush the TPP's TPP Resistance Calls
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February 24, 2016
<https://www.mixcloud.com/Popular_Resistance/tpp-resistance-call-february-24-2016/>
March 2, 2016
<https://www.mixcloud.com/Popular_Resistance/tpp-resistance-call-march-2-2016/>
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**New Reports*
Trans-Pacific Partnership, currency manipulation, trade, and jobs: U.S.
trade deficit with the TPP countries cost 2 million jobs in 2015, with
job losses in every state (Economic Policy Institute, 3/3/16)
<http://www.epi.org/publication/trans-pacific-partnership-currency-manipulation-trade-and-jobs/>
NEW REPORT: TRANSCANADA'S $15 BILLION USD CASE REVEALS RECKLESS TRADE
PROVISIONS: Trade Rules Empower Corporations To Demand Compensation,
Threaten Our Communities and Climate (Sierra Club, 2/22/16)
<http://content.sierraclub.org/press-releases/2016/02/new-report-transcanadas-15-billion-usd-case-reveals-reckless-trade-provisions>
** <http://haasinstitute.berkeley.edu/tpp>*TPP News*
How trade deals like TPP fail the global poor (Vox, 11/6/16)
<http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2015/11/6/9680538/tpp-development-trade-poverty>
TPPA will lead to greater inequality, job losses, says economist
(Malaysian Trade Union Council, 1/11/16)
<http://www.mtuc.org.my/tppa-will-lead-to-greater-inequality-job-losses-says-economist/>
Investor-state dispute settlement interferes with policy-making in the
public interest (Winnipeg Free Press, 1/26/16)
<http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/Investor-state-dispute-settlement-interferes-with-policy-making-in-the-public-interest-366622351.html>
TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP ‘FULL OF EMPTY PROMISES’ FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
(Byline, 2/3/16) <https://www.byline.com/project/40/article/778>
Trading Up: Rubio Goes 9 Debates with No Questions on How He Will Vote
on TPP (Breitbart, 2/14/16)
<http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2016/02/14/marco-rubio-goes-9-debates-with-no-questions-on-how-he-will-vote-on-tpp/>
Poultry farmers still need answers on TPP impact: Producers are hopeful
Canadian consumers will continue to buy their products (Manitoba
Cooperator, 2/23/16)
<http://www.manitobacooperator.ca/livestock/poultry-farmers-still-need-answers-on-tpp-impact/>
<https://sourcingjournalonline.com/time-to-put-the-tpp-out-of-its-misery-flanagan/>
Debunking the Administration’s TPP = 18,000 Tax Cuts on U.S. Exports
Talking Point (Eyes on Trade, 2/24/16)
<http://citizen.typepad.com/eyesontrade/2016/02/tpp-18000-tax-cut-exports-talking-point.html>
Free Trade! Free Lunch! (The Land of Milk and Uncle Honey, 2/24/16)
<http://farmandfoodfile.com/2016/02/24/free-trade-free-lunch/>
Op-Ed: The jobs tradeoffs in the TPP trade deal
<http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0225-baker-trans-pacific-trade-20160225-story.html>(LA
Times, 2/25/16)
<http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0225-baker-trans-pacific-trade-20160225-story.html>
<http://www.hilltimes.com/2016/02/29/meat-industry-officials-see-opportunity-in-tpp/52227/45440>
Peru's fifth march against the TPP counts hundreds of protesters (Peru
This Week, 2/26/16)
<http://www.peruthisweek.com/news-peru-march-against-tpp-protesters-108925>
Trade: TPP isn't a good deal for the US (The News Tribune, 2/26/16)
<http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article62679207.html>
Cancer Patients Who Protested TPP Arraigned in D.C. Court (Democracy
Now, 2/26/16)
<http://www.democracynow.org/2016/2/26/headlines/cancer_patients_who_protested_tpp_arraigned_in_dc_court>
TPP Perceptions in Vietnam: Insights from Indochina Research (Vietnam
Briefing, 2/26/16)
<http://www.vietnam-briefing.com/news/tpp-perceptions-in-vietnam.html/>
Benefits of TPP mostly a load of bull (The Courier, 2/28/16)
<http://wcfcourier.com/news/opinion/columnists/benefits-of-tpp-mostly-a-load-of-bull/article_8006f57e-38a7-5dda-b2f6-4da38ec92689.html>
Peru's Police Violently Clashes with Anti-TPP Protesters (Telesur,
2/28/16)
<http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Perus-Police-Violently-Clashes-with-Anti-TPP-Protesters-20160225-0051.html>
Guest Opinion: TPP offers Americans more bad than good (Taunton Gazette,
2/29/16)
<http://www.tauntongazette.com/opinion/20160229/guest-opinion-tpp-offers-americans-more-bad-than-good>
Russ Feingold calls on Ron Johnson to oppose Trans-Pacific trade deal
(Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2/29/16)
<http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/russ-feingold-calls-on-ron-johnson-to-oppose-tpp-trade-deal-b99678450z1-370517481.html>
Key: TPP on track despite US elections (Newshub, 2/29/16)
<http://www.newshub.co.nz/politics/key-tpp-on-track-despite-us-elections-2016022907#ixzz42RunysEu>
TPP House vote unlikely before next fall, committee will study deal for
months (The Hill Times, 2/29/16)
<http://www.hilltimes.com/2016/02/29/tpp-house-vote-unlikely-before-next-fall-committee-will-study-deal-for-months/52019/45438,>
Opinion: N.D. delegation should vote against TPP (Ag Week, 2/29/16)
<http://www.agweek.com/news/north-dakota/3958677-opinion-nd-delegation-should-vote-against-tpp>
Opinion: Misery in Chains: NAFTA, the TPP, and Juarez (El Paso Herald
Post, 2/29/16) <http://elpasoheraldpost.com/nafta-tpp-and-juarez/>
The TPP attacks democracy and supply management: Increasing imports of
U.S. milk would be blended with Canadian product (Manitoba Cooperator,
2/29/16)
<http://www.manitobacooperator.ca/comment/the-tpp-attacks-democracy-and-supply-management/>
Chamber calling for delay on TPP deal (Windsor Star, 2/29/16)
<http://windsorstar.com/business/local-business/chamber-calling-for-delay-on-tpp-deal>
Pro-TPP Coalition formed (Ohio's Country Journal, 2/29/16)
<http://ocj.com/2016/02/tpp-coalition-formed/>
Meat industry officials see opportunity in TPP (The Hill Times, 2/29/16)
<http://www.hilltimes.com/2016/02/29/meat-industry-officials-see-opportunity-in-tpp/52227/45440>
Key unfazed by US TPP attitudes (Newshub, 3/1/16)
<https://web.archive.org/web/20160301094621/http://www.newshub.co.nz/politics/key-unfazed-by-us-tpp-attitudes-2016030106>
Labour calls for one month extension to TPP deadline (Scoop Independent
News, 3/2/16)
<http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1603/S00042/labour-calls-for-one-month-extension-to-tpp-deadline.htm>
Op-Ed: Time to put the TPP out of its Misery? (Sourcing Journal Online,
3/2/16)
<https://sourcingjournalonline.com/time-to-put-the-tpp-out-of-its-misery-flanagan/>
Super Tuesday Results Put Super Pressure On TPP Passage (Footwear News,
3/2/16)
<http://footwearnews.com/2016/business/uncategorized/super-tuesday-donald-trump-hillary-clinton-trans-pacific-partnership-tpp-passage-199044/>
Sanders criticizes Obama trade agenda (Politico, 3/3/16)
<http://www.politico.com/blogs/2016-dem-primary-live-updates-and-results/2016/03/bernie-sanders-trade-agenda-220174#ixzz42OyD125U>
Ohio lost 112,500 jobs due to trade with TPP countries (graphic): EPI
(Cleveland.com, 3/3/16)
TPP: Would anybody mind if the deal fell over? (Sydney Morning Herald,
3/3/16)
<http://www.smh.com.au/comment/close-but-no-transpacific-partnership-cigar-hillary-20160301-gn7pjo.html#ixzz42RoCnhUa>
Some TPP Countries Not Meeting IPR Obligations: Hatch (Bloomberg Bureau
of National Affairs International Trade Daily, 3/4/16)
<http://www.bna.com/tpp-countries-not-n57982068111/>
Peters: Govt 'stifling debate on TPP' (Newshub, 3/4/16)
<http://www.newshub.co.nz/politics/peters-govt-stifling-debate-on-tpp-2016030415#axzz41z7rbDID>
TPP critics urge transparency on EU talks (Radio NZ, 3/4/16)
<http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/political/298141/tpp-critics-urge-transparency-on-eu-talks>
Devil’s in the Details: Would the TPP trade agreement benefit Utah?
(Utah Business, 3/5/16)
<http://www.utahbusiness.com/devils-details-tpp-trade-agreement-benefit-utah/>
Farmers union head skeptical of Trans-Pacific Partnership (Crop
Protection News, 3/5/16)
<http://cropprotectionnews.com/stories/510698741-farmers-union-head-skeptical-of-trans-pacific-partnership>
Time to stop praising the TPP and start searching for bugs (The Globe
and Mail, 3/5/16)
<http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-commentary/time-to-stop-praising-the-tpp-and-start-searching-for-bugs/article29033995/>
Protesters dressed as clowns kicked out of TPP roadshow (One News Now,
3/6/16)
<https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/protesters-dressed-clowns-kicked-tpp-roadshow>
Investigating Peru's Illegal Timber Trade and the Failure of the US-Peru
Trade Deal (Huffington Post, 03/8/16)
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ilana-solomon/investigating-perus-illeg_b_9408944.html>
Why Bernie Sanders And Donald Trump Won The Michigan Primaries: It's the
tr
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bernie-sanders-donald-trump-michigan-trade_us_56e031e9e4b0860f99d74646>ade
deals, stupid (Huffington Post, 3/9/16)
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bernie-sanders-donald-trump-michigan-trade_us_56e031e9e4b0860f99d74646>
Environmental Advocates Tell Congress: Reject The TPP Think Progress,
3/9/16)
<http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2016/03/09/3757348/tpp-opposition-letter-to-congress/>
Trade and Jobs Key to Victory for Bernie Sanders (The New York Times,
3/9/16)
<http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/09/us/politics/bernie-sanders-hillary-clinton.html>
Ted Cruz: 'I always opposed the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership)'
(Politifact, 3/10/16)
<http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2016/mar/10/ted-cruz/ted-cruz-i-always-opposed-tpp-trans-pacific-partne/>
Obama ‘committed to Pacific trade deal,’ even as opposition spreads
(Japan Times, 03/10/16)
<http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/03/10/business/economy-business/obama-committed-to-pacific-trade-deal-even-as-opposition-spreads/#.VuPFwSgwiUm>
*TTIP News
*
Despite Opposition, EU And US Push For Conclusion Of TTIP Deal
(Breitbart, 2/22/16)
<http://www.breitbart.com/london/2016/02/22/despite-opposition-eu-and-us-push-for-conclusion-of-ttip-deal-as-lead-negotiators-meet-in-brussels/>
German SMEs join protests against TTIP (Deutsche Welle, 2/22/16)
<http://www.dw.com/en/german-smes-join-protests-against-ttip/a-19066010>
TTIP deal poses 'real and serious risk' to NHS, says leading QC (The
Guardian, 2/22/16)
<http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/feb/22/ttip-deal-real-serious-risk-nhs-leading-qc>
EU aims for free trade pact before Obama goes (EU Observer, 2/22/16)
<https://euobserver.com/economic/132382>
<https://euobserver.com/economic/132382>
France seeks guarantees for national sovereignty in adoption of TTIP
(Euractive, 2/23/16)
<http://www.euractiv.com/section/ceta/news/france-seeks-guarantees-for-national-sovereignty-in-adoption-of-ttip/>
TTIP: EU and US vow to speed up talks on trade deal (The Guardian,
2/26/16)
<http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/feb/26/ttip-eu-and-us-vow-to-speed-up-talks-on-trade-deal>
TTIP: US yet to approve EU investor court plan (EU Observer, 2/26/16)
<https://euobserver.com/economic/132478>
EU-U.S. trade deal on course for this year - negotiators (Reuters, 2/26/16)
<http://news.yahoo.com/eu-u-trade-deal-course-negotiators-165432459--finance.html>
TTIP round of negotiations extended for two weeks (New Europe, 2/26/16)
<http://neurope.eu/article/ttip-round-of-negotiations-extended-for-two-weeks/>
ANN CAHILL: Trade deal is a vested-interest juggernaut (
<http://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/columnists/ann-cahill/trade-deal-is-a-vested-interest-juggernaut-384343.html>Irish
Examiner, 2/27/16)
<http://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/columnists/ann-cahill/trade-deal-is-a-vested-interest-juggernaut-384343.html>
Cheaper cars - but TTIP dream labelled a nightmare (Irish News, 2/27/16)
<http://www.irishnews.com/business/2016/02/27/news/cheaper-cars---but-ttip-dream-labelled-a-nightmare-432629/>
TTIP: US yet to approve EU investor court plan (EU Observer, 2/28/16)
<https://euobserver.com/economic/132478>
The US are using Volkswagen (VW) to test their TTIP power (Voltaire
Network, 2/29/16)
<http://www.voltairenet.org/article190523.html>
<http://www.voltairenet.org/article190523.html>
Brexit better for Britain than toxic TTIP, says Joseph Stiglitz (RT,
3/3/16) <https://www.rt.com/uk/334409-brexit-ttip-stiglitz-eu/>
Services Trade in Focus as TISA, TTIP, RCEP Aim for 2016 Conclusion
(ICTSD Bridges, 3/3/16)
<http://www.ictsd.org/bridges-news/bridges/news/services-trade-in-focus-as-tisa-ttip-rcep-aim-for-2016-conclusion>
In or out, TTIP is a threat to democracy (The Guardian, 3/3/16)
<http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/mar/03/in-or-out-ttip-is-a-threat-to-democracy>
Co-ops campaign against controversial free trade zone (Co-operative
News, 3/3/16)
<http://www.thenews.coop/102885/news/co-operatives/co-ops-campaign-controversial-free-trade-zone/>
TTIP Negotiators Reaffirm 2016 Goal, As Long As Substance Measures Up
(ICTSD Bridges, 3/3/16)
<http://www.ictsd.org/bridges-news/bridges/news/ttip-negotiators-reaffirm-2016-goal-as-long-as-substance-measures-up>
TTIP: Another Secret Trade Deal Putting Us and the Environment at Risk
(TheRealNews.com, 3/4/16)
<http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=15738>
Former senior advisers to the White House Office of Science and
Technology Policy: Last chance for a pro-transparency trade legacy for
Obama (The Hill, 3/4/16)
<http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/foreign-policy/271678-last-chance-for-a-pro-transparency-trade-legacy-for-obama>
<http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/foreign-policy/271678-last-chance-for-a-pro-transparency-trade-legacy-for-obama>
**
<http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/mar/03/in-or-out-ttip-is-a-threat-to-democracy>***WTO
News
*
The WTO Gave Environmentalists A New Reason To Oppose The TPP
(Huffington Post, 2/26/16)
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/wto-tpp-environment-solar_us_56d09505e4b0871f60eb3e50>
WTO ruling against Paris pact: Greenpeace backs India (The Economic
Times, 2/27/16)
<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/51167382.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst>
‘Revenant’ author’s WTO job keeps him out of media whirl (The Seattle
Times, 2/27/16)
<http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/revenant-authors-wto-job-keeps-him-out-of-media-whirl/>
Switzerland backs Iran to join WTO (Tehran Times, 2/28/16)
<http://www.tehrantimes.com/Index_view.asp?code=253328>
'Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist': From the 1999 WTO protests,
a springboard for family drama (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2/28/16)
<http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/books/2016/02/28/Book-review-The-1999-WTO-protests-is-a-springboard-for-family-drama-in-Sunil-Yapa-s-novel/stories/201602280027>
WTO asks Qatar to ratify trade facilitation deal (Gulf Times, 3/1/16)
<http://www.gulf-times.com/story/482974/WTO-asks-Qatar-to-ratify-trade-facilitation-deal>
Ukraine lambasts Russian ‘de facto transit ban’ at WTO (Agra Europe,
3/1/16)
<https://www.agra-net.com/agra/agra-europe/policy-and-legislation/international-policy/ukraine-lambasts-russian-de-facto-transit-ban-at-wto--1.htm>
UNCTAD supports Iran’s accession to WTO (Tehran Times, 3/1/16)
<http://www.tehrantimes.com/Index_view.asp?code=253413>
Mogheniri invites Azerbaijan to WTO (News.az, 3/1/16)
<http://news.az/articles/politics/105505>
Hydrocarbon-based economies must diversify, says WTO chief (Gulf Times,
3/1/16)
<http://www.gulf-times.com/story/482975/Hydrocarbon-based-economies-must-diversify-says-WT>
Brazil to challenge Thailand sugar subsidies at WTO (Reuters, 3/2/16)
<http://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-thailand-wto-idUSKCN0W40EX>
<http://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-thailand-wto-idUSKCN0W40EX>WTO
can support Qatar’s goals (The Peninsula, 3/2/16)
<http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/business/qatar-business/372629/wto-can-support-qatar-s-goals>
In or out, TTIP is a threat to democracy (The Guardian, 3/3/16)
<http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/mar/03/in-or-out-ttip-is-a-threat-to-democracy>
ETHANOL GROUPS SEEK WTO CHALLENGE TO CHINA ANTI-DUMPING INVESTIGATION
(KTIC Radio, 3/3/16)
<https://www.agra-net.com/agra/agra-europe/policy-and-legislation/international-policy/ukraine-lambasts-russian-de-facto-transit-ban-at-wto--1.htm>
After WTO Battle, USDA Issues Final Rule Lifting Pork and Beef COOL
Requirements (JD Supra Business Advisor, 3/3/16)
<http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/after-wto-battle-usda-issues-final-rule-33261/>
Namibia to Address WTO in Bid to Save Livestock Sector (allAfrica,
3/3/16) <http://allafrica.com/stories/201603030714.html>
India-US WTO spat: American doublespeak exposed (DNA India, 3/4/16)
<http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-india-us-wto-spat-american-doublespeak-exposed-2185479>
<http://www.tehrantimes.com/Index_view.asp?code=253413>
India Challenges U.S. Worker Visa Fees at WTO (The Wall Street Journal,
3/4/16)
<http://www.wsj.com/articles/india-challenges-u-s-temporary-visa-scheme-at-wto-1457091168>
*Other Trade News*
On Trade, Donald Trump Breaks With 200 Years of Economic Orthodoxy (The
New York Times, 3/10/16)
<http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/11/us/politics/-trade-donald-trump-breaks-200-years-economic-orthodoxy-mercantilism.html?mtrref=undefined>
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