Loud and Clear: Protestors stage a demonstration against trade deal, what they call “the dead TPP”, on Avenida Marina in the coastal city.
Warm Welcome/Trudeau Love! Canada’s Foreign Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is greeted by a Chilean delegate. Photo by Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times
Free Trade: China’s Special Representative for Latin American Yin Hengmin speaks to the media as Beijing joins trade talks in Chile, being “strictly focused on Asia-Pacific co-operation”. Photo by Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times
Matter of Interest: Mexico’s Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray talks to reporters outside the convention hall. Photo by Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times
Eyes on Future: Colombia’s Trade Industry & Tourism Minister Maria Lacouture addresses the press conference. Photo by Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times
Messengers of Merchandise: Senior officials from the 12 signatory countries of the TPP, plus China, Colombia and South Korea, gather in the seaside resort city of Vina del Mar. Photo by Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times
Common Grounds: Chile’s Foreign Minister Heraldo Muñoz Valenzuela takes a walk with Canada’s Foreign Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne. Photo by Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff
Food for Thought/Hunger Games: A child looks for food in trash can outside a pizza shop, some two kilometers from the TPP summit venue. Photo by Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff
Double Duty: A member of national police force stands guard on Avenida Marina amid security threats and protests. Photo by Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff
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