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CANADA: Free-trade pact to abolish tariffs on EU wines, spirits
2013-10-18 16:44:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The EU has signed a free-trade agreement with Canada that will eliminate all import tariffs on European wines and spirits arriving in the North American country.
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New CenturyLink-union pact is nearly identical to rejected deal
2013-10-13 07:13:39| IT Services - Topix.net
CenturyLink 's sign sits atop the old Qwest headquarters building in downtown Denver.
EU-Indonesia timber pact aims to fight illegal logging
2013-10-07 12:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The EU is introducing new checks on imports of Indonesian timber products to curb illegal logging. Indonesia, rich in tropical forests, is by far Asia's biggest exporter of timber to the EU. The trade is worth about 15% of Indonesia's total exports. The EU will provide technical support to help Indonesia ensure that only legally harvested timber is exported. Environmentalists welcomed the new agreement, but said Jakarta must do much more to fight illegal loggers. The scale of deforestation in...
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India Railways and RINL ink pact to set up major rail wheel plant
2013-10-07 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Indian Railways has signed an agreement with state-owned steel producer Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) to establish the country's biggest forged wheel plant with an investment of Rs11bn ($179m).
UN plans summit next year to boost odds of 2015 climate pact
2013-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Can adding another big climate conference help rocky United Nations talks reach a binding emissions deal in 2015? United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hopes so. On Tuesday he invited world leaders to a 2014 Climate Summit in New York City aimed at boosting the odds of success in high-stakes final talks in France the following year. The September 2014 event isnt part of formal negotiations under U.N.s Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Instead, Ban said it can help...
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