Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/216/REV.1 |
G-III§48-50, 61 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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New Zealand is an active participant in the ongoing WTO services negotiations and is committed to an ambitious outcome on fisheries subsidies negotiations, which can offer a potential win-win outcome for trade and the environment.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/216/REV.1 |
G-III§51, 61 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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New Zealand actively engages in trade and environment negotiations at the WTO and encourages a cooperative approach when determining the application of specific trade obligations that arise from MEAs.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/216/REV.1 |
G-III§51, 61 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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New Zealand is a key proponent of an ambitious outcome on environmental goods and services, as this has the potential to deliver concrete economic, environmental and developmental benefits.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/216/REV.1 |
G-III§57-8 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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New Zealand believes the maintenance and promotion of appropriate labour and environment standards is fully compatible with, and indeed contributes to, sustainable economic development.
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/216/REV.1; WT/TPR/S/216/REV.1 |
G-III§58-9, 77, 85, 88; S-II§30, 36 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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New Zealand's objective is that trade policy, labour policy and environmental policy should, where possible, be mutually supportive and has included trade and labour and trade and environment outcomes in the broad context of all its bilateral and plurilateral FTA agreements.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/216/REV.1 |
G-III§60 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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New Zealand’s approach to trade and environment complements and supports international environmental commitments such as those made at the Earth Summit and the World Summit on Sustainable Development, and in other relevant MEAs.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/216/REV.1 |
G-III§72 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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In 2007, New Zealand made an important contribution to the preparation of the APEC Leaders' Declaration on Climate Change, Energy Security and Clean Development and in 2008 it supported development of the Lima APEC Leaders' Statement on the Global Economy.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/216/REV.1 |
G-III§72 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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New Zealand regards APEC as a valuable forum for advancing practical measures in response to climate change, including supporting work under way in the WTO, by promoting within the region the liberalisation of trade in environmental goods and services.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/216/REV.1 |
S-II§12 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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The Economic Transformation Agenda, established on 6 March 2006, focuses on raising New Zealand's productivity in an environmentally sustainable way.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/216/REV.1 |
S-II§36 |
New Zealand |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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A binding Environment Cooperation Agreement was signed within the context of the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPSEPA or TransPac or P4) between Brunei Darussalam, Chile, New Zealand, and Singapore, which entered into force on 1 May 2006 for New Zealand.
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