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TPP-11 nations reach ministerial agreement on 'core elements' at APEC summit

November 11, 2017 at 5:30 PM
Ministers for the Trans-Pacific Partnership countries announced Saturday that they had reached an agreement on “core elements” for what they are calling the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for TPP – though they acknowledged that some issues still remained before a deal could be inked. “We are pleased that progress is being made towards a possible agreement, but there is still some work to be done,” said Canada’s trade minister, François-Philippe Champagne, in a statement. “Our priority is to ensure that...

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