This Article is From Oct 05, 2015

12 Pacific Countries Seal Huge Free Trade Deal: US Official

12 Pacific Countries Seal Huge Free Trade Deal: US Official

Trade ministers from a dozen Pacific nations in Trans-Pacific Partnership Ministers meeting post in TPP Ministers "Family Photo" in Atlanta. (Reuters)

Atlanta: Twelve Pacific rim countries sealed the deal Monday on a huge free trade area, a US Official said.

The deal on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, covering 40 per cent of the global economy, aims to set the rules for 21st century trade and investment.

 
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