How we negotiate free trade agreements and why they matter to New Zealand.

We have successfully completed ten free trade agreements.

After negotiations are over, FTAs must be ratified by the governments of the countries involved before they come into force.

New Zealand is in negotiations to conclude five free trade agreements, with another process towards negotiations underway.

New Zealanders are invited to public meetings to learn more about our trade negotiation agenda.

We conduct dedicated consultation with Maori on free trade agreements.

Engagement on free trade negotiations is a critical aspect of the process for the government helps us get the best result for New Zealanders.

New Zealand is preparing for a future UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement.

New Zealand will take part in negotiations with Chile and Singapore to establish new international rules and best practice for supporting and promoting trade in the digital era.