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Not a border crisis, but a “free trade” crisis

A new report unpacks how decades of corporate-led trade agreements have displaced millions of people, stripping them of their livelihoods and forcing them to migrate to survive.

Revised EU-Morocco trade agreement: ECVC denounces this agreement which goes against the CJEU ruling and will defend the rights of European and Moroccan peasants in solidarity with the Saharawi people

ECVC denounces the steps taken by the European Commission and Morocco regarding the EU-Morrocco trade agreement, as they try at all costs to save the interests of a minority of transnational corporations and foreign investors at the expense of the Saharawi people and Moroccan and European peasants.

Free trade agreements pushing UPOV as of 2025

GRAIN has updated its dataset on free trade agreements that push harsh new standards for intellectual property rights over biodiversity, going beyond the international standards set by the World Trade Organisation.
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India, Bahrain launch FTA talks

India and Bahrain on Monday announced the start of negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, as negotiations on a Bilateral Investment Treaty are already in progress.

MEPs to table motion seeking EU court opinion on Mercosur deal

Un groupe de députés européens de différents partis veut contester l’accord commercial UE-Mercosur devant la Cour de justice de l’Union européenne (CJUE), quelques semaines seulement avant sa signature, prévue en décembre au Brésil.
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