PICTA - Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement
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Monitoring Alliances by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher
Monitoring Alliances by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher: Monitoring Multilateral Alliances, Including Multilateral Military Defence Treaty (MMDT), Bilateral Military Defence Treaty (BMDT), and Foreign Military Presence, which Have a Geopolitical Impact on Global Order
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Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher
Researcher in International Relations and Foreign Policy with a Focus on International Security alongside Military, Political and Economic Risks for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade
PICTA - Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement
The Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA) is a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among 14 Pacific members, which was signed in 2001.
PICTA Agreement in PDF https://forumsec.org/sites/default/files/2024-03/Pacific-Island-Countries-Trade-Agreement-PICTA_compressed.pdf
Information about PICTA https://aric.adb.org/fta/pacific-island-countries-trade-agreement
PICTA, Membership Status, 2025 GSR
For Full Details about the Membership Status and 2025 GSR:
Section E31. PICTA - Multilateral Alliance: Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA), 2025 Global Survival Rank (GSR) by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher https://www.rozen-bakher.com/gsr/2025/e/picta
Section E31 - List of Contents
Section E31. PICTA - Multilateral Alliance: Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA), 2025 Global Survival Rank (GSR) by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher
Section E31.1 PICTA - Membership Status: Geopolitical Position, sorted by 2025 Global Survival Rank (GSR)
Section E32.2 PICTA - Members: Global Survival Rank Indicators (R1-R7), sorted by 2025 Global Survival Rank (GSR)
From Newspapers
Key Partners Working Together to Ensure Ease of Doing Business
Progress in PICTA TIS negotiations Forum Secretariat’s Public Affairs Officer, 13 February 2012
PICTA trade in services negotiations progress Forum Secretariat’s Public Affairs Officer, 22 September 2011
From Scientific Literature - Research Papers and Research Books
PICTA, PACER and EPA's: weaknesses in Pacific Island countries' trade policies Narsey, W. (2004). PICTA, PACER and EPA’s: weaknesses in Pacific Island countries’ trade policies. Pacific Economic Bulletin, 19(3), 74-101.
SPARTECA, PICTA, and the WTO: How the Pacific Island States are Impacted by Free Trade Agreements. Carmichael, C. SPARTECA, PICTA, and the WTO: How the Pacific Island States are Impacted by Free Trade Agreements.
Potential supply chain between the Participating States of APTA and PICTA members Biswas, A., & Ratna, R. S. (2018). Potential supply chain between the Participating States of APTA and PICTA members. THE ASIA-PACIFIC TRADE AGREEMENT: Promoting South-South Regional Integration and Sustainable Development, 389.
Health risks of including alcohol and tobacco in PICTA free trade Hill, L. (2004). Health risks of including alcohol and tobacco in PICTA free trade. Pacific Health Dialog, 11(1), 116-20.
Food trade among Pacific Island countries and territories: implications for food security and nutrition Thow, A. M., Ravuvu, A., Ofa, S. V., Andrew, N., Reeve, E., Tutuo, J., & Brewer, T. (2022). Food trade among Pacific Island countries and territories: implications for food security and nutrition. Globalization and Health, 18(1), 104.
