Public Health, Medical Groups Urge U.S. to Support Malaysia’s Historic TPP/Tobacco Carve-Out Proposal
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — U.S. public health and medical groups applauded Malaysia’s historic proposal to “carve out” tobacco from the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), a trade pact now being negotiated by the U.S. and 11 other nations. “We have long urged the U.S. Trade Representative and the