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“Free Trade” to deepen poverty and inequality in Southeast Asia: Regional economic integration should advance and not threaten peoples’ interests

Asian Farmers Association -
Aug 7
Statement of the Asia-Europe Peoples Campaign vs. FTAs [1] on the 40th ASEAN Minister’s Meeting in Manila (July 30-August 2, […]
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Anti-FTA rally at the ASEAN Meeting dispersed violently

Asian Farmers Association -
Aug 7
Asia-Europe Peoples Campaign against FTAs 1 August 2007 An anti-FTA rally with around 150 trade activists from the Asia-Europe Peoples’ […]
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AFA sets up own secretariat office

Asian Farmers Association -
Aug 1
The Executive Committee of AFA decided to put up its own secretariat office in Manila last July 23, 2007. The […]
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European Commission Provides € 7.2 million to Support ASEAN Integration Process

Asian Farmers Association -
Jul 30
PRESS RELEASE 5 June 2007 A 7.2 million euro programme to support the ASEAN integration process was officially launched in […]
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Majority of developing countries, in G 90 Plus, state that “content cannot be sacrificed for timelines” in WTO’s Doha Talks

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 25
For immediate release: 21 June 2007 The “G90 Plus” groupings of developing countries, which represents a majority of developing country […]
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DECLARATION ON DEVELOPMENT CONCERNS AND ISSUES IN THE CURRENT WTO NEGOTIATIONS

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 25
Geneva 21 June 2007 Issued by the ACP Group, the Africa Group, the LDC Group, Bolivia and Venezuela PART I: […]
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WTO Talks in Germany Collapse

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 25
By BRADLEY S. KLAPPER The Associated Press Thursday, June 21, 2007; 12:21 PM POTSDAM, Germany — A crucial meeting of […]
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G4 talks collapse, throw trade round into doubt

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 25
By Doug Palmer and Laura MacInnis, Reuters POTSDAM, Germany (Reuters) – Talks between four of the world’s big trade powers […]
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