Hun Sen Announces Talks to Begin on Huge Free Trade Zone
A plan to create a free trade area covering roughly half the world’s population by 2015 was initiated yesterday by regional and world leaders meeting in Phnom Penh. During the Asean and related meetings at his office, Prime Minister Hun Sen announced that the group of 10 Southeast Asian nations would begin negotiating with six other countries-with which it already has free trade agreements-to form a massive liberalized trade zone. …
