Japan "big partner" in TPP talks: former U.S. negotiator

Japan "big partner" in TPP talks: former U.S. negotiator

Wendy Cutler, former acting deputy U.S. trade representative, gives a lecture in New York on Nov. 16, 2015, during an event at Asia Society, where she was recently appointed as vice president of the organization's Asia Society Policy Institute. Cutler said that Japan was a key ally of the United States in pushing the recently completed Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade talks and will benefit greatly from the pact. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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