Trans-Pacific trade deal salvaged despite Canada U-turn, reports say

Australia, Japan and other countries pushing hard to get the deal over the line are furious with Trudeau’s no-show

A trade pact between Australia and 10 other nations has reportedly been saved, after Canada baulked on the deal at the last minute during talks at Apec in Vietnam.

According to a draft of the final statement seen by Reuters and due to be released on Saturday, the 11 countries have agreed to the core elements of a deal but more work remains.

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