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Costa Rica Drops Bid to Join Pacific Trade Pact, Sacks Trade Minister

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SAN JOSE, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Costa Rica's government has withdrawn its bid to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a ​major trans-Pacific trade pact, and dismissed its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...

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THE GOVERNMENT of Costa Rica has withdrawn its application for membership in the Trans-Pacific Trade Alliance (CPTPP) due to the lack of transparency in the negotiations.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.

·Zagreb, Croatia
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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.

·Mexico City, Mexico
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La Nación, Grupo Nación broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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