A high-level office level meeting by chief negotiators in 11 countries participating in the TPP agreement began at a hotel in Urayasu, Chiba prefecture on the afternoon of the 30th, three days until the first day.

On behalf of the work team's meeting held prior to the general meeting by the chief negotiators, the representative of the head of the Japanese Government Ooike, the chairman, said, "The discussion has also come to a final stage. I would like to ask constructive discussions, "he asked for a compromise of each country towards a broad agreement tailored to APEC = Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Council next month.

Eleven countries agree on a policy of freezing some of the items included in accordance with the withdrawal of the United States, but the new government of New Zealand, which has led the discussion with Japan again It shows the stance that the negotiations will not leave.

Since renegotiations are feared if renegotiations by the Japanese government are concerned, it is necessary to minimize the number of items to be frozen, with a view to the future return of America as the presidency I would like to lead the refinement work and to draw a path to a broad consensus.