Why Fair Trade?

The international community should build a multilateral trade system that is fair, non discriminatory and rule based.

On the contrary, they have switched to other movements like fair trade and trade justice.

A fair trade regime would have helped reduce that disparity.

Fair trade, even more than aid, is necessary in fostering more equitable international trade and development.

They are committed to avoid trade frictions and facilitate access consistent with fair trade practices and their respective trade laws.

And I think the international community would have said, Fair enough.

Only a stronger Europe will ensure fair trade with emerging countries, especially China.

removal of impediments to free and fair trade in natural gas in Australia

Sophisticated arguments for quot fair trade quot and quot managed trade quot were being used to justify a retreat to protectionism.

The world knows what is needed fair trade, increased direct assistance and debt relief.

Based on information gathered by the UNCTAD secretariat from the Jamaican Fair Trade Commission.

Based on information gathered by the UNCTAD secretariat from the Korean Fair Trade Commission.

It is trade that needs to be expanded and made more fair and equitable.

Smaller trade markets exist in virtually every community.

2. America once defined free trade for the new global economy, but many Americans are now using demands for fair trade to impose reactionary and protectionist trade policies.

In September 2009, Watson announced her involvement with People Tree, a Fair Trade fashion brand.

Many detailed the negative impacts of trade liberalization and called for a fair trade framework in all trade negotiations and for trade support that is not at the expense of aid and debt relief.

Elections for its members were not considered free and fair by the international community.

It is difficult to see how the fair trade movement can contribute much to solving this problem, because the only serious policy for stabilizing producers incomes is to control supply. But that is beyond the scope of fair trade.

In this vein, freedom of trade and navigation is a critical component of global commerce, and undue restrictions are inconsistent with the promotion of free and fair trade, which is essential to the sustainable development of small States such as those in the Caribbean Community.

The international community needs easy access to timely trade data.

The ability to take part in fair trade is the opportunity for a nation to help itself.

It was in this context that the issue of rights had been introduced into the debate on trade together with notions of fair, development oriented trade.

This would be a major step forward in trying to create a fair trade regime that promotes development.

Venezuela was committed to developing fair trade and international cooperation with all countries and regions of the world.

(c) take whatever measures are appropriate to draw up a compendium of established, fair trade practices for international trade in olive oil, olive pomace oil and table olives.

(c) take whatever measures are appropriate to draw up a compendium of established, fair trade practices for international trade in olive oil, olive pomace oil and table olives.

We are hopeful that the negotiations of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) will produce a trade agreement that is equitable and fair to all nations.

Different fair trade initiatives and environmental certification schemes have been launched by private actors in response to customers' preferences.

Countries whose economies were in transition needed better access to markets and fair application of trade rules and competition.

The international community would in no way benefit from a trade war.

Minor blocs or trade agreements are the G3 Free Trade Agreement, the Dominican Republic Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR CAFTA) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

After dinner. Fair is fair.

Removing trade distorting subsidies and providing access to markets, in particular through the Doha Development Round of trade negotiations, would contribute to creating free and fair trade arrangements with potentially large economic benefits to developing countries.

Noted progress in the implementation of the trade information network, automatic system of customs data and preparations for the Fifth Trade Fair, scheduled for August 1994 in Maputo, Mozambique.

The conclusion of the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations leading to the elaboration of rules to ensure that international trade is free and fair is a positive development.

As tariff barriers have come down, the unfair fair trade laws are increasingly being used as America's favored protectionist tool.

It's not fair, it's not fair

Protocol on Trade in the Southern African Development Community, Maseru, 24 August 1996

The international community must develop a universal, mutually acceptable trade and economic regime.

By engaging constructively with refugees, using a rights based and community based approach, the international community could encourage fair and equitable access to food and improved cooperation.

It isn't fair. It isn't fair to her, it isn't fair to me.

We hope that reason will prevail, as we count on a fair resolution of the present banana trade impasse in Europe.

Among the most important was the establishment of a fair and non discriminatory international trade organization easily accessible to developing countries.