Everyday International Law » North Korea http://everydayinternationallaw.com Where current events and International Law collide. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:21:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Twitter Updates for 2009-09-01 http://everydayinternationallaw.com/2009/09/01/twitter-updates-for-2009-09-01/ http://everydayinternationallaw.com/2009/09/01/twitter-updates-for-2009-09-01/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2009 05:21:00 +0000 Joshua Lenon http://everydayinternationallaw.com/2009/09/01/twitter-updates-for-2009-09-01/
  • Netherlands Antilles, Canada sign tax treaty. Another tax haven bites the dust. http://bit.ly/3bajW6 #
  • Australian ship violates international law in carrying North Korean weapons. http://bit.ly/BFgRf #
  • California wineries look at exporting to China; use international law firms. http://bit.ly/h5siR #

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  • RT @WorldTradeLaw EU Commission, Russia Agree On WTO Membership By Year-End http://tinyurl.com/ooennw (WTO’s influence spreads) #
  • RT @nytimesworld North Korea Puts Two U.S. Journalists on Trial http://bit.ly/xeIGH (Journalist trials are the new diplomatic all-in play) #

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  • North Korea appears to detonated a nuclear bomb in an underground test. http://bit.ly/Z628J (Asia-Pacific News) #
  • Obama pushes for Senate ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (#CTBT) 1 day before N. Korea nuke test. http://bit.ly/KaD8t (AP) #
  • Jamaica strives to not be listed as tax haven. OECD & G20 condemnation of havens starting to lead to reform. http://bit.ly/16IUpn (Gleaner) #
  • OECD’s 4 standards for not being a tax haven… #OECD #taxhaven #
  • OECD tax haven #1: Information on request where “foreseeably relevant” to administration & enforcement of domestic laws of treaty partner. #
  • OECD tax haven #2: No restrictions on exchange caused by bank secrecy or domestic tax interest requirements. #
  • OECD tax haven #3: Availability of reliable information and powers to obtain it. #
  • OECD tax haven #4: Respect for taxpayers’ rights. #
  • OECD tax haven #5: Strict confidentiality of information exchanged. #
  • Whoops, there are five standards the OECD uses to assess tax havens. #
  • Cayman Islands lobbies U.S. Senate in effort to preserve off-shore tax secrecy. Worried about reforms. http://bit.ly/18CbPJ (Reuters) #
  • Incredibly detailed article on upcoming climate negotiation to take place in Paris, France. http://bit.ly/uHmDs (New York Times) #

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