Gov't mulls delaying Diet approval on TPP pact amid stalled debate

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe enters his office in Tokyo on April 13, 2016. The ruling coalition is considering pushing back a plan to ratify a Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal and enact related bills during the current Diet session ending June 1 due to stalled debate with opposition parties, sources close to the matter said the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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