09/12/2016 (Agence Europe) – On Friday 9 December, the Japanese parliament ratified the trans-pacific trade partnership (TPP) concluded at the end of 2015 and signed in February 2016 by Japan, the United States and ten countries from the Pacific, namely Australia, Brunei, Canada, China, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam. During his election campaign, US president-elect Donald Trump threatened, on a number of occasions to withdraw the United States from the TPP,...