WASHINGTON — The United States/New Zealand Council has welcomed Japan’s decision to embrace the goals of a comprehensive, high-standard, and commercially-meaningful Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.
“Japan’s participation will increase interest and support for the TPP among the U.S. and New Zealand business communities, as well as throughout the Asia-Pacific region,” said William Maroni, president of the US/NZ Council.
Japan is the third-largest economy in the world, and the fourth-largest trading partner of both the U.S. and New Zealand. The US/NZ Council, an independent, non-partisan organization committed to. . .

