About this inquiry

Three treaties are under consideration:

• Amendment to the Annex to the Protocol on Trade in Services to the Australia New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement (Canberra, date TBA)
• Treaty on Economic Cooperation between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby, 21 March 2014)
• World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Trade Facilitation Text as adopted at Bali on 7 December 2013  (Following advice from the Government, the Committee has agreed to suspend consideration of this treaty action)

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01 Sep 2014: Canberra

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