Cabinet Secretariat dispatched for TPP Thai participation

Regarding the TPP = Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Minister for Economic Revitalization Nishimura has made clear that he will dispatch senior officials of the Cabinet Secretariat to provide information and other assistance, as Thailand has shown a willingness to participate. I did it.

At the Foreign Minister's meeting between Foreign Minister Don and Foreign Minister Mogi last month over the TPP that came into effect, Thailand stated that he was considering positive participation.

In a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, Minister Nishimura of the Economic Revitalization commented, “We welcome Thailand's interest in participating. Thailand has established a supply chain with the automobile industry and with Japan. It is also significant in terms of expanding industries and free trade. "

After that, it was clarified that senior executives of the Cabinet Secretariat will be dispatched to Bangkok from November 11 to provide support such as providing information for participation.