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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did the 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting held?
A
Vietnam
B
Cambodia
C
Thailand
D
Singapore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting Concludes in Cambodia. The Ministers from the 16 RCEP Participating Countries (RPCs) attended the 7th RCEP Intersessional Ministerial Meeting held on 2 March 2019 in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The regional comprehensive economic partnership is a free trade agreement among the 10 Asian member states and its five trading partners, i.e, China, South Korea, Australia, Japan and New Zealand. It is an ASEAN centred proposal for a regional trade agreement.

Detailed explanation-3: -RCEP entered into force on 1 January 2022 for ten original parties: Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Japan, Laos, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. RCEP then entered into force for the Republic of Korea on 1 February 2022, for Malaysia on 18 March 2022 and for Indonesia on 2 January 2023.

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