#Thailand's Deputy PM Somkid backs a plan for joining the #TPP trade pact of which many #ASEAN nations are already members. All ASEAN countries are also members of the #China backed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. Pressure is likely growing on the US over its nationalist trade policies https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/news/1432610/dpm-somkid-backs-thailand-to-join-ex-us-tpp