South Korea's finance minister has revealed the government will take more time to review whether to join the C-P-TPP.<br /> The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership is a trade deal revived by eleven countries in March, after the U.S. withdrew from the TPP. <br />The announcement to further review the trade deal's effect on South Korea's economy comes after Minister Kim Dong-yeon said in March that Seoul will decide whether to join by the first half of this year. <br /> At an economic ministers' meeting on Friday, Kim also said Seoul is looking to expand economic cooperation with Moscow in Russia's far east...in preparation for a summit next week between President Moon Jae-in and Russian President Vladimir Putin. <br />The minister also added South Korea is carefully preparing for possible economic projects with North Korea. <br />
