OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD BANK

International Allies Against Mining in El Salvador

  El Salvador is being sued by Pacific Rim Mining, a Canadian based corporation owned by Australia’s OceanaGold, before the International Center for the Settlement of Investments Disputes –ICSID-. The case will enter a critical stage in January 2014. We●●●

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“Tailored for Sharks: How rules are tailored and public interest surrendered to suit corporate interests in the WTO, FTAs and BITs trade and investment regime”

Transnational Institute and Serikat Petani Indonesia (SPI)

 PRESS COMMUNIQUE Download the full report here: http://www.tni.org/briefing/tailored-sharks  The recently concluded 9th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has produced its first agreement since its establishment in 1995. Trade observers have been quick to call this a historic●●●

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EU-US TRADE TALKS: WHAT PUBLIC SAFEGUARDS ARE BEING TRADED AWAY?

Friends Of The Earth Europe

  Friends of the Earth calls for end to secrecy surrounding talks *****Washington/Brussels, December 20 – Friends of the Earth has criticised the secrecy surrounding EU-US trade talks, which closed today in Washington. It warned that public opposition will continue●●●

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