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USTR to Conduct Host of Meetings with Japanese Officials

Negotiators at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) will conduct several different sets of meetings with Japanese officials in the coming days, USTR announced on March 24. Acting Deputy USTR Wendy Cutler will meet with Japanese deputy chief…

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negotiator Hiroshi Oe in Washington D.C. from March 27-28 on agricultural market access. Lower levels market access negotiations will also begin on March 26 and last several days, said USTR. Cuter will then meet with Japanese negotiator Takeo Mori from March 31-April 1 on opening the Japanese auto market. Japanese tariff and non-tariff barriers are among issues slowing Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, said USTR chief Michael Froman on March 18 (see 14031821).