Japan, U.S. resume talks on TPP

Acting Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Wendy Cutler (L) shakes hands with Hiroshi Oe, Japan's deputy chief negotiator for the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade initiative, prior to their talks at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on July 9, 2015. Japan and the United States resumed working-level TPP talks on the day, ahead of a crucial ministerial meeting of all 12 negotiating members in late July at which they will seek to reach a broad agreement. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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