Sentences with phrase «progressive trade agenda»

The CETA has been called a template for «modern trade agreements» for partners pursing a progressive trade agenda.

One way to do this, from the government's perspective, is to promote a «progressive trade agenda» and to differentiate it from previous, more traditional agreements.

The rest of our ambitious and progressive trade agenda depends on this critical first step.

This included circumscribing commitments covering cultural products, which was achieved through an exchange of side letters with the other parties, and reflecting elements of the progressive trade agenda of the Liberal Trudeau government, including through the change in the name of the agreement, a side letter eliciting strengthened labour commitments by Vietnam, and side letters acknowledging traditional knowledge.

If the government is to honour its commitment to a progressive trade agenda, a Canada - China FTA must ensure that human rights, labour rights, Indigenous sovereignty and environmental sustainability are protected (and prioritized) rather than jeopardized by the expansion of investor rights.

As author of the excellent Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else, she would probably approve Minister Freeland's pursuit of a «progressive trade agenda.»

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Third, he criticizes the Liberals for pursuing their progressive trade policies in these talks: «Did anyone really think that the Liberals could somehow force the Trump administration into enacting their agenda — union power, climate change, aboriginal claims, gender issues?

CETA is no progressive trade deal but even more intrusive than the old free trade agenda designed by and for the world's largest multinationals.

The Trudeau government has repeatedly claimed that it is committed to a «progressive» trade agenda.

All these considerations make elements of the «progressive» trade agenda controversial and problematic.

That took seven years to negotiate and sign, keeping in mind that Europe is the entity most simpatico with the Canadian agenda on progressive trade.

As the deeper thinkers of the centre - left — for example, Jon Cruddas — have recognised, this agenda of progressive Conservatism poses new challenges and changes the terms of trade in British politics.

They point to her support for the Trans - Pacific Partnership trade deal, the Iraq war and harsh anti-drug laws as evidence that she shares little of their progressive agenda.

ALBANY — Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos said he would like to see an increase in lawmaker pay, but that he is unwilling to trade them for several marquee items in Governor Andrew Cuomo's «progressive» agenda — including a minimum wage hike.