The trade minister, Andrew Robb, says 98% of agreement is finalised but the difficulties lie with the big four economies of US Canada, Japan and Mexico Australia will not sign up to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal in the current round of talks. A spokesman for trade minister, Andrew Robb, confirmed that a conclusion will not be reached on the $200bn deal during the latest round of negotiations in Hawaii.
Australia walks away from Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal talks
The Guardian - 1 Aug 2015 07:03
The trade minister, Andrew Robb, says 98% of agreement is finalised but the difficulties lie with the big four economies of US Canada, Japan and Mexico Australia will not sign up to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal in the current round of talks. A spokesman for trade minister, Andrew Robb, confirmed that a conclusion will not be reached on the $200bn deal during the latest round of negotiations in Hawaii.
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