Ska Keller, a Green member of the European Parliament, has warned that the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between India and European Union will have serious consequences for the Indian people.
Los sindicatos colombianos anunciaron hoy una ofensiva en Estados Unidos para evitar que avance el Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC), tras el acuerdo logrado por los gobiernos de los dos países para aprobarlo este año.
Un centenar de diputados mexicanos pidió hoy públicamente al Senado que no ratifique y evite así la entrada en vigor de un Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC) con Perú que incluye "productos sensibles para el sector agropecuario" de México.
Congress is poised to ratify a Free Trade Agreement with Colombia in spite of vehement opposition both here in the US and in Colombia.
In Colombia’s largest demonstration since President Juan Manuel Santos took office last August, tens of thousands of unionists, students and teachers demonstrated throughout the country on April 7 to protest a free trade agreement with the US and proposed changes in the education system that they say will lead to privatization.
After four years of talks, India and the European Union are narrowing down their differences on a bilateral Free Trade Agreement that critics in India and elsewhere say could have a devastating impact on public health by hampering access to life-saving drugs for millions of people.
Alors que se tient à Ottawa, derrière des portes closes, la 7e ronde de négociations en vue d’en arriver à un Accord économique et commercial global entre le Canada et l’Union européenne, le Secrétariat intersyndical des services publics, représentant 330 000 personnes travaillant dans les services publics québécois, joint sa voix au Réseau québécois sur l’intégration continentale pour dénoncer le manque de transparence dans ces négociations.
The Council of Canadians is encouraged the federal and provincial governments have postponed an exchange of offers with the European Union before a seventh round of Canada-EU free trade negotiations next week.
La Central Unitaria de Trabajadores de Colombia (CUT) y la Confederación de Trabajadores de Colombia (CTC) coincidieron hoy en que la iniciativa presidencial es "un anexo" que no influye en su rechazo al TLC
"We have no doubt that if 51 CEOs had been murdered in Colombia last year, this deal would be on a very slow track indeed," says AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
The United Steelworkers is both disappointed and outraged to learn that the Obama Administration has apparently reached an agreement with Colombia over a free trade agreement.