on July 18, 2015 in World News
Canada Claims It Will Back Out of TPP to Protect Its Sovereignty
Canada Claims It Will Back Out of TPP to Protect Its Sovereignty Written by Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. The Obama administration isn’t happy with Canada’s reluctance to sacrifice its poultry market on the altar of membership in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). On July 16, the Globe and Mail reported: American officials including chief U.S. negotiator Michael Froman have repeatedly publicly prodded Canada to produce a “meaningful offer” and disclose to the U.S. what kind of agriculture concessions it will make. Trade ministers from 12 countries are preparing to gather in Hawaii shortly for what some describe as a final push… View Article
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