The level of public interest
in the Trans-Pacific Partnership reflects the significance
of the negotiation as a trade and foreign policy
intiative.
Trade Minister Tim Groser offered a strategic
perspective on the initiative in a speech to the US-NZ
Partnership Forum in Christchuch on 21 February,
characterising the negotiations as working toward "a 21st
Century trade agreement".
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