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Lee Orders Korea Not Apply for CPTPP Membership This Year

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President Lee Jae Myung ordered the government Thursday not to apply for membership to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacifi...

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lim Hyeong-seop = On the 8th, President Lee Jae-myung [announced] that the government would apply for membership within the year regarding the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) that it has been pursuing...

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On the 8th, President Lee Jae-myung ordered not to apply to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP) throughout the year. In a written briefing on the day, Chief Spokesman Kang Yu-jeong said, “Trade policy is directly related to people's lives,” and “based on trust and consensus with farmers who are struggling in particular

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The Blue House announced on the 8th that President Lee Jae-myung instructed that an application for membership in the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) not be submitted within this year. Senior Spokesperson Kang Yoo-jung stated in a written briefing on the same day.

[Digital Daily Reporter Yoo Chae-ri] President Lee Jae-myung has instructed relevant ministries not to apply for membership in the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which the government has been pursuing, within this year. According to the Blue House on the 8th, President Lee ordered that day, "Do not set a deadline, but engage in dialogue with sincerity while fully listening to the voices of farmers and fishermen…

On the 8th, President Lee Jae-myung instructed relevant ministries not to apply for membership in the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) within the year, regarding the agreement the government has been pursuing. This is interpreted as a consideration that unilaterally pushing for CPTPP membership, which is expected to cause damage to agriculture, livestock, and fisheries, could further deepen distrust amidst signifi…

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asiae.co.kr broke the news on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
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