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New bilaterals.org podcast is out!
It includes stories about the rise of trade in services and popular resistance; the EU-India FTA and its impact on Indian women; Kenyan health CSOs’ concerns about the Kenya-US trade deal: https://youtu.be/HHBbfjvjylY (in English with French and Spanish subtitles.)
News from the movements
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23-Mar-2023
¡Nuevo podcast de bilaterals.org!
¡Nuevo podcast de bilaterals.org! Incluye información sobre el auge del comercio de servicios y la resistencia popular; el TLC UE-India y su impacto sobres las mujeres de la India; la preocupación de los movimientos kenianos del sector de la salud por el acuerdo comercial entre Kenia y Estados Unidos: https://youtu.be/HHBbfjvjylY (en inglés con subtítulos en francés y castellano).
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23-Mar-2023
Nouveau podcast de bilaterals.org !
Nouveau podcast de bilaterals.org ! Il aborde notamment l’essor du commerce des services et la résistance populaire ; l’accord de libre-échange entre l’UE et l’Inde et son impact sur les femmes indiennes ; les préoccupations des mouvements kenyans du secteur de la santé concernant l’accord entre le Kenya et les États-Unis: https://youtu.be/HHBbfjvjylY (en anglais avec sous-titres français et (...)
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23-Mar-2023
New bilaterals.org podcast is out!
New bilaterals.org podcast is out! It includes stories about the rise of trade in services and popular resistance; the EU-India FTA and its impact on Indian women; Kenyan health CSOs’ concerns about the Kenya-US trade deal: https://youtu.be/HHBbfjvjylY (in English with French and Spanish subtitles.)
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16-Mar-2023 Foreign Policy in Focus
Free trade or just green trade?
Corporations are using trade and investment treaties to handcuff global and national efforts to save the planet. Resistance to the corporate-friendly trade architecture has come from many corners of the globe. -
15-Mar-2023 Solidaritas Perempuan
IPEF is only to save US corporations from crisis while continue to eliminate people’s rights
Indonesian Civil Society held a protest today in front of the US Embassy in Jakarta to express its rejection of the IPEF. In the midst of the global economic crisis, the US is trying to rebuild its national industrialisation with a less open free trade agreement and push for policy harmonisation based on US standards. -
9-Mar-2023 Diario Uchile
Más de 220 organizaciones piden a gobierno de Colombia revisar tratados que permiten demandas de empresas multinacionales
Entidades a favor de la protección del medioambiente responsabilizaron al mecanismo de Solución de Controversias Inversionista-Estado, por que instaron al presidente Gustavo Petro a retirarse de un sistema "asimétrico, injusto e inconsistente". -
6-Mar-2023 bilaterals.org
The rise of trade in services: corporate manoeuvres and popular resistance
The idea of ‘Trade in services’ is an artificial creation of the late 1970s and 1980s, designed to bring the social and public phenomenon of services under international ‘trade’ rules that would work for corporations. -
6-Mar-2023 bilaterals.org
El auge del comercio de servicios: acaparamiento empresarial y resistencia popular
La idea del “comercio de servicios” es una creación artificial de fines de los años setenta y ochenta del siglo XX, destinada a someter el fenómeno social y público de los servicios a normas de “comercio” internacional que funcionen para las empresas.
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