International Fair Trade Agreement

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The IFTA

The International Fair Trade Agreement
Headquarters Glasburgh, Celdonia
Members: 64
Type: Economic Treaty
Forum: The Conference of the IFTA

The International Fair Trade Agreement is treaty that forms a closed trading bloc of nations that have chosen to trade only with other nations that have made a commitment to protect workers' rights. The IFTA was created by a CACE initiative and was quickly ratified by a large number of other nations. It is currently the largest formal trading bloc in the world, and the only to require legal commitments from signatories to maintain a living wage, a safe workplace and a just economy within their nations.

The International Fair Trade Agreement Treaty