ASEAN explores cooperation with CPTPP amid trade uncertainties

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Economic ministers from ASEAN member countries pose for a photo during their meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 23. (Photo by Norman Goh)

NORMAN GOH

KUALA LUMPUR -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations wants to cooperate with countries in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) as it seeks to build resilience against global trade uncertainties stemming from the new U.S. tariffs.

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