For example, the U.S. agriculture services and manufacturing sectors, including on tariff measures and the manufacturing sectors.

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The Korea-EU FTA sets a good example by introducing strong disciplines on non-tariff measures, including environmental and safety standards.

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The president yesterday was critical, by the way, of the tariff measures in that bill but he was not critical of the 44 Democrats who voted against the energy bill in the House.

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While progress has been made in these consultations, more work remains to be done, including addressing outstanding concerns with respect to the automotive and insurance sectors, addressing other non-tariff measures, and completing work regarding meeting the high TPP standards.

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We will go through extensive consultations with our stakeholders, with Congress, as well as with the Japanese to go through the issues -- and I mentioned agriculture, services, manufacturing, including non-tariff measures, and to discuss the ambition level of the TPP and Japan's willingness to address trade liberalization in a sort of comprehensive way that would make them a good candidate for membership.

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Under the ASEAN Free Trade Area, members have to adopt tariff cuts and other liberalization measures, on pain of exclusion from AFTA. However, if intervention is done not in pursuit of the grouping's goals, but at the behest of outside forces, then ASEAN appears to be an instrument of, rather than a bulwark against, big-power bullying.

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