Regarding the TPP = Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Minister of State for Economic Revitalization Nishimura announced that he had a telephone conversation with the Minister of State for Special Missions in Brunei on the night of the 1st, and Brunei will complete the domestic procedures necessary to conclude the agreement early. I was particularly excited about it.

The Minister for Economic Revitalization Nishimura, who is in charge of the TPP = Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, told reporters after the Cabinet meeting on the night of the 1st that he had a telephone conversation with the Minister in charge of Brunei who had not completed the domestic procedures necessary to conclude the TPP. I made it clear.



"Japan has confirmed that it will continue to cooperate in the steady implementation and expansion of TPP11 in the presidency of the TPP Committee," he said.



On top of that, "I had the impression that Brunei is making efforts to proceed with domestic procedures toward early conclusion. I hope that Brunei and other unconcluded countries will proceed with the necessary procedures as soon as possible. I have. "