U.S. Official Sees TPP Ministerial In Weeks; Australia Envoy More Cautious
A senior White House official said this week she expected the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations to be wrapped up in the next several weeks, while Australia's ambassador suggested a deal might not be reached until November, saying there is no rush to complete the negotiations since the U.S. Congress will already not be able to consider a completed deal this year. "We are committed to completing the negotiations; we expect that that will happen in the next several weeks," Deputy...