Monday, April 21, 2008

New Zealand to hold free trade talks with Japan and South Korea

The Associated PressApril 21, 2008
Prime Minister Helen Clark said Monday she will hold exploratory free trade talks in Japan and South Korea next month — only weeks after securing a comprehensive free trade agreement with China.

Clark is due to visit Tokyo and Seoul in mid-May. Both capitals impose heavy tariffs on New Zealand farm exports. China will phase out most such tariffs as part of the recently signed free trade deal


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