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Trade negotiators keep secret on latest steel proposals.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Woranuj Maneerungsee

May 5--The Thai team overseeing the free trade agreement negotiations with Japan have reached agreement on the controversial issue of liberalisation of steel, according to a source close to the national committee overseeing the talks.

But the latest proposal, approved earlier this week by a committee chaired by Somkid Jatusripitak, the deputy prime minister, has been sealed, with only four people aware of the details.

"We have to :keep the steel proposal secret: because we don't want to have a leak affecting the talks. Our counterparts up to now have known what we are considering before we even sit down at the ...

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