Froman Circles the Globe in Busy Diplomatic Week
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative kicked off a busy week as USTR Michael Froman departed on Aug. 22 for Beijing to discuss unspecified trade policy with Chinese officials. Froman spent less than a day there before then taking…
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off to Kuala Lumpur to attend a high-level Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit, a USTR schedule said. Some experts have speculated the U.S. will participate in Trans-Pacific Partnership talks on the sidelines of the Kuala Lumpur summit (see 1508180058). Froman will stay in Kuala Lumpur until Aug. 24, and he will then travel to Gabon for an African Growth and Opportunity Act forum. Froman will then head to Paris on Aug. 28 to meet French officials there.