Roos wants to strengthen 'special bond' as next envoy to Japan

WASHINGTON, United States - John Roos, nominee for the next U.S. ambassador to Japan, testifies during a Senate confirmation hearing on July 23. The 54-year-old California-based lawyer pledged to work hard to solidify the ''special bond'' between the two nations if his nomination is confirmed.

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