Eleven countries agree on new Pacific trade deal

Chief negotiators from the 11 member states of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact meet in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2018.

Chief negotiators from the 11 member states of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact meet in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2018. Source: AAP

Eleven nations, including Australia, have agreed to sign a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal in March.


The future of the deal was brought into question when the United States withdrew from the partnership shortly after President Trump's inauguration last year.


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