Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Description: Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) between Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam was signed in March 2018.

1. Formerly: Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is one of the largest free-trade areas of the World by GDP.

1. The CPTPP incorporates the provisions of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP)
2. The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership will exhaustively eliminate the tariffs between the CPTPP member economies
3. All the CPTPP countries are APEC members

Enlargement of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

1. 2021: The United Kingdom, applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
2. 2021: Taiwan
3. Other candidate countries: China, Colombia, Indonesia, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership consists of Muslim countries (Malaysia and Brunei), Christians (Chile, New Zealand, the United States, Australia, and Peru) and a Buddhist country: Vietnam.

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is an inter-civilisation agreement between the Western-Christian Civilisation, Sinic - Buddhist, and the Islamic Civilisation.

About the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement - Not in force

1. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement between Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United States, and Vietnam was signed in 2006.
2. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement - never entered into force
3. In 2017, the United States withdrew the TPP
4. Other name: Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement
5. In 2010, the United States, Australia, Peru, and Vietnam initiated negotiations for an expanded Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Related subjects:

1. Pacific Alliance
2. Asia-Africa Growth Corridor
3. East-West Economic Corridor (Myanmar-Thailand-Laos-Vietnam)

Free Trade Agreements related to the countries of the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership

1. Australian Free Trade Agreements (FTA): APEC, New Zealand, United States, Chile, Singapore, India, ASEAN, Gulf Cooperation Council, Indian-Ocean Rim Association...
2. Canadian Free Trade Agreements (FTA): USMCA/NAFTA 2.0, APEC, European Union, EFTA, Jordan, ASEAN, India, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Costa Rica...
3. Chilean Free Trade Agreements (FTA): China, India, South Korea, Japan, Australia, Turkey, European Union, EFTA, United States, Canada, ALADI, MERCOSUR, Andean Community, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Mexico, Central America, Panama...
4. Japanese Free Trade Agreements: APEC, ASEAN, Singapore, Mexico, Chile...
5. New Zealander Free Trade Agreements: China, India, Singapore, Thailand, Pacific Islands Forum, Oceania Customs Organisation...
6. Singaporean Free Trade Agreements: ASEAN (Australia, Canada, China, India, European Union, Japan, Korea, Russia, Pakistan), Australia, China, Jordan, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, EFTA, United States...