JA to run ad in Washington Post opposing TPP

JA to run ad in Washington Post opposing TPP

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows an ad sponsored by the Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives, Japan's national farming lobby known as JA-Zenchu, to be published in the April 24, 2012, edition of The Washington Post. The public statement calls on U.S. citizens to raise their voices against the creation of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade area as the union believes it would worsen employment conditions and widen economic disparities.

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