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US has withdrawn from TPP

US President Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump Source: AAP

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to formally withdraw the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal, the TPP. It undoes decades of economic policy work to lower trade barriers across 12 countries. Australia's Trade Minister Steve Ciobo has told Sky News the government will continue to pursue the benefits of the T-P-P, without the involvement of the United States.


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Donald Trump has signed an executive order to formally withdraw the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal, the TPP. It undoes decades of economic policy work to lower trade barriers across 12 countries. Australia's Trade Minister Steve Ciobo has told Sky News the government will continue to pursue the benefits of the T-P-P, without the involvement of the United States.



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