With the CPTPP agreement—the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement—now in effect, there is increased pressure on the U.S. to negotiate a bilateral trade agreement with Japan. USDA undersecretary for trade Ted McKinney says Japan is a top priority in 2019. “You can’t put enough importance on Japan. In fact, we’ve talked about the ‘trifecta’, as …
Jan 01
CPTPP increases pressure to begin negotiations with Japan
