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The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Medicine in Malaysia

Fifa Rahman, Policy Manager, Malaysian AIDS Council

06-Oct-15 16:30

The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Medicine in Malaysia

Negotiations had been shrouded in secrecy, which bred suspicion and mistrust around the deal. Yesterday, 12 countries, including Malaysia, reached an agreement on the Trans -Pacific Partnership in Atlanta. Speaking to us from Sydney is Fifa Rahman, policy manager at the Malaysian AIDS Council to discuss what this means for our medical industry. 


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