date:Nov 21, 2013
access obligation, according to the sources.
Japanese officials are likely to carefully explore the timing for making a concession, including during the meeting of the chief negotiators that will continue through Sunday. But it is uncertain whether the proposal will be accepted.
The 12 countries involved in the TPP negotiations are seeking to conclude a deal by the end of the year. They are Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United Sta