Costa Rica Drops Bid to Join Pacific Trade Pact, Sacks Trade Minister
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THE GOVERNMENT of Costa Rica has withdrawn its application for membership in the Trans-Pacific Trade Alliance (CPTPP) due to the lack of transparency in the negotiations. President Laura Fernandez also dismissed the Minister of Foreign Trade.
Costa Rica drops bid to join Pacific trade pact, sacks trade minister
SAN JOSE, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Costa Rica's government has withdrawn its bid to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a major trans-Pacific trade pact, and dismissed its foreign trade minister, presiden...
Laura Fernández dismissed Indiana Trejos and ordered a halt to the Transpacific Agreement.
Costa Rica refused to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Treaty of Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a free trade bloc composed of 12 nations from America, Asia and Oceania plus the United Kingdom.
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