USTR chief attends APEC meeting
U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman will meet with trade ministers at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Cheju, South Korea, June 2-3.
The purpose of the meeting, according to the USTR, is to advance ongoing World Trade Organization Doha Development Agenda negotiations and to pursue cooperative answers to stop online piracy and trade in counterfeit goods.
After the APEC meetings, Portman will travel to Beijing on June 4 for meetings with Vice Premier Wu Yi to discuss bilateral trade issues with China.