Trans-Pacific Partnership - Obama Presidency Oral History

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Trans-Pacific Partnership

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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

...proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership, the TPP . It included eleven other countries...
...about it. What are your memories of the TPP , and particularly as it related to th...
...was a great deal of discussion around TPP , because I remember Nancy Pelosi wa...
...around why India should look at TPP . For some reason, when the [Narendra...
...government came in, they decided that TPP may not be in their best interest. ...

...don't want to automatically enter the TPP . They will actually think about it...
...tell them, “Look, you should join the TPP .” I think from a diplomatic point o...
...came, and they decided against the TPP , so India almost felt vindicated...
...the new alliance. Going back to the TPP discussions at that time, when it wa...
...that you gave to Reuters about the TPP and how India's genetics industry woul...
...actually be not as bad off under the TPP as everyone presumed, because of th...
...was a lot of perception issues with TPP —that we were not going to benefit...
...we were going to be affected by the TPP , because of the kind of trad...
...that countries would have under the TPP . I just felt that, look, as far as th...
...much bigger opportunity to play in the TPP scheme of things, rather than b...
...gain by expanding our footprint in the TPP than losing ground. That was my view...
...new thinking. He had also rebuffed the TPP . He was not quite of the Manmoha...
...Manmohan Singh was very supportive of TPP . Their thinking was very different...