USTR to Hold TTIP, TPP Meetings This Week as APEC Approaches
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman will meet with Italian Ambassador to the U.S., Claudio Bisogniero, on Nov. 3, the Office of the USTR said in a weekly schedule update (here). The U.S. and European Union are continuing to negotiate the…
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Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, although USTR is battling to quell concerns over regulatory coherence and other areas of the talks (see 1410160019). Acting Deputy USTR Wendy Cutler will on the same day convene with Japanese negotiator Takeo Mori to try to advance Trans-Pacific Partnership disagreements on auto trade. Froman then travels to Beijing on Nov. 6 to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ministerial, a summit some U.S. trade supporters are eyeing as an opportunity to wind down TPP talks (see 1410300001).