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Pacific Rim
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Pacific Rim
The countries that border the Pacific Ocean, especially with reference to the cities closest to the coast. For example, while the United States is part of the Pacific Rim, the term most often refers to cities along the West Coast, such as Seattle and Portland. A great deal of trade occurs among Pacific Rim countries, and various organizations exist to promote economic cooperation.


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The Pacific-Rim nations are comprised of the fastest growing economies in the world, and as we are expanding our global reach, we are placing significant executive focus in this region," said Jeffrey R.
 
 
 
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