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Jaime Escober Jr., information officer of the non-government organization Tambuyog Development Center and adviser to the Department of Agriculture in the JPEPA negotiations, said the Philippines and Japan were both unyielding in their positions. The JPEPA negotiations were held in Tokyo last April 16. 


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JAIME ESCOBER JR.

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RP-Japan tariff talks reach impasse

By Rocel Felix | April 22, 2004 - 12:00am

The second round of negotiations in the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) reached an impasse as both sides could not come to terms on the framework for tariff reductions for agriculture and...

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