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29 Aug 2014: New direction in Australia – PNG economic relations under review

Committee Secretary
Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: +61 2 6277 4002
jsct@aph.gov.au

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)

01 Sep 2014: Canberra

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