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Trudeau rejects reopening NAFTA deal
US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sought to demonstrate a united front Thursday in the uphill effort to get a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement over the finish line.
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Trump, Trudeau push for trade deal at WH meeting
President Donald Trump welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the White House Thursday as the two leaders work to get a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement over the finish line.
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UK PM travels to Wales to sell Brexit deal, dismisses concern about US trade
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday battled criticism of her withdrawal agreement with the European Union from both politicians at home, and US President Donald Trump.
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North American Free Trade Deal Might Fall Apart, Former Canadian Minister Says
Jun.05 -- Peter MacKay, who served as foreign minister under Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and is now a partner with Baker & McKenzie LLP, discusses the global trade war and USMCA with BNN Bloomberg's Jon Erlichman.
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Trump announces tariff deal with Canada, Mexico
President Donald Trump has announced a deal with Canada and Mexico that would scrap "major tariffs," ending a simmering trade dispute that began when the president imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum in the name of national...
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Trump announces tariff deal with Canada, Mexico
President Donald Trump has announced a deal with Canada and Mexico that would scrap "major tariffs," ending a simmering trade dispute that began when the president imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum in the name of national...
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Int'l organisations on growing downward risks of global economy
China and some international organizations voiced concerns on Tuesday about the increasing downward risks of the global economy and called for the maintenance of multilateralism and free trade principles.
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Japan FM hopes APEC leaders will achieve consensus on free trade
Japanese Foreign Minister is hoping that leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies will take up the issue of free trade and achieve general consensus among its members that the region needs more liberalised trade...
Bloomberg
It Was a Good Kick-Off Meeting of CPTPP, Says Professor Wantanabe
Jan.20 -- Yorizumi Wantanabe, professor at Keio University, discusses the meeting of the CPTPP member nations, the expansion of the memberships and what he hopes will come from the meeting. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
Bloomberg
Johnson Says U.K. to Leave EU on Oct. 31 `No Ifs or Buts'
Jul.24 -- Boris Johnson speaks in Downing Street, London, shortly after being appointed prime minister by Queen Elizabeth II. During his speech he said the U.K. will leave the European Union on Oct. 31, "no ifs or buts" while also...
Bloomberg
Trump's Approach to Trade Hinders Economy, Judd Gregg Says
Dec.19 -- Former U.S. Senator and former New Hampshire Governor Judd Gregg discusses President Donald Trump's approach to U.S. trade policy with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
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Trump calls impeachment articles 'very weak'
President Donald Trump travelled to the key swing state of Pennsylvania for a re-election campaign rally on Tuesday - a momentous day in his presidency after House Democrats unveiled two articles of impeachment, accusing him of abuse of...
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CLEAN : WTO inoperational due to lack of cooperation from US (Josep Borrell)
Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell hold a press conference on the last day of the 14th edition of the Asia Europe conference...
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Trump calls impeachment articles 'very weak'
President Donald Trump is traveling to the key swing state of Pennsylvania on a momentous day in his presidency after House Democrats unveiled two articles of impeachment, accusing him of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
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Sabic CEO Says Co. Needs to Focus on Capex Discipline in 2021
Oct.28 -- Yousef Al-Benyan, chief executive officer at Saudi Basic Industries Corp and B20 President, discusses the challenges facing business leaders, economic impact of Covid-19, and Sabic's financials. He spoke in an interview with...
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President Biden, U.K. PM Johnson Make New Commitments As Partners
The original charter led to the creation of the United Nations and the NATO alliance after World War II.
Bloomberg
International Chamber of Shipping: Demand Level 'Unexpected'
Feb.09 -- Esben Poulsson , chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping and executive chairman of ENESEL, a Singapore-based commercial management and ship owning entity, discusses the outlook for the industry amid the coronavirus...
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Boris Johnson and Scott Morrison hold Downing Street press conference
Prime Minister Boris Johnson with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the garden of 10 Downing Street, London, after agreeing the broad terms of a free trade deal between the UK and Australia, the UK's first trade deal negotiated...
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WRAP APTN interview with president of Panama
1. Mireya Moscoso, President of Panama
2. Cutaway of Mireya Moscoso's hands
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Mireya Moscoso, President of Panama:
"We don't want to negotiate bilaterally with the United States, we Panamanians feel that we've been...
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Bush pushes for FTAs with Colombia, Peru, Panama and SKo
1. US President George W Bush arriving
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W Bush, US President:
"Congress needs to open up new markets for trade and investment by improving free trade agreements with Peru, Colombia, Panama and South Korea....
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Anti-Bush protest ahead of US president's visit
1. Wide of protestors carrying large poster with s in "Bush" replaced by Nazi Swastika, marching in front of US Embassy in Guatemala City
2. Mid of protesters
3. Mid of security in front of US Embassy
4. Mid of demonstrator writing...
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JAPAN: US HAS IMPOSED $2 BILLION TRADE TARIFFS ON CHINA
Jap/Eng/Nat
The leaders of Malaysia and the Philippines have called for Washington to think again about imposing two (b) billion dollar trade tariffs against China.
The leaders warned Western countries against trying to force their...
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Social Forum wraps up with march against US-sponsored free trade area
1. Wide shot of WSF (World Social Forum) entrance
2. Medium shot of local man drinking "Chimarrao" (typical drink from Porto Alegre)
3. Wide shot of protest against death squad in Acre State North of Brazil
4. Zoom out from banner to...
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JAPAN: NEW LAW TO DEREGULATE RICE MARKET
Jap/Eng/Nat
APEC ministers will meet in Osaka, Japan next week to try and thrash out an agreement over free trade of agriculture within East Asia and the Pacific Rim.
However, Japan, Korea, China and Taiwan remain reluctant to lift...