The Evolution of Trans-Pacific Partnership: History, Directions and Results

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.64545/2072-8042-2026-4-28-42

Keywords:

Trans-Pacific Partnership, Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans- Pacific Partnership, APEC, mega-regional trade agreements, Free Trade Area for Asia Pacific, FTAAP

Abstract

The article examines the history of the Trans-Paci􀄕 c Partnership (TPP) for two decades. The essence, concepts and criteria of mega-regional trade agreements are considered. The key provisions of the TPP agreements are characterized, with a comparative analysis of the agreements signed in 2016 with the US participation, and in 2018 after the withdrawal of the United States.
The results of the TPP’s cooperation over the past six years have been summarized.

Author Biography

Galina Mikhailovna Kostyunina, MGIMO-University

Doctor of Sciences in Economics, Professor,

Department of International Economic Relations and Foreign Economic Affairs, Senior Researcher

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2026-09-22

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Kostyunina, G. M. (2026). The Evolution of Trans-Pacific Partnership: History, Directions and Results. Russian Foreign Economic Journal, (4), 28–42. https://doi.org/10.64545/2072-8042-2026-4-28-42

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No. 4 (2026)

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World economy

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