The Global Freedom to Trade campaign is a coalition of NGOs who believe that freedom to trade is fundamental both for personal empowerment and development for all people in all countries.
The Freedom to Trade Coalition believes that Free Trade Frees People: it is fundamental to eliminating poverty, promoting development and achieving political and economic freedom.
The Freedom to Trade Coalition calls on world leaders to permit the people of the world real freedom to trade. That means removing all barriers to trade imposed by governments, including quotas, tariffs, subsidies and protectionist regulations. We demand that all nations:
The Global Freedom to Trade Campaign is coordinated by IPN, a UK charity dedicated to capacity building and improving public understanding of national and international public policy issues. IPN works with individuals and organisations around the world who seek to free all people from the shackles of state control. For more information about IPN, visit our website: www.policynetwork.net
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