Press Releases
Eighth Round of Negotiations on the Japan EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
December 3, 2014
1. The eighth round of negotiations on the Japan-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) will be held in Tokyo from December 8 to 12.
2. The meeting will be attended by, on the Japanese side, Ambassador Yasumasa Nagamine, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs (Chief Negotiator) and representatives from other relevant ministries, and on the EU side, Mr. Mauro Petriccione, Deputy Director-General, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission (Chief Negotiator) and other representatives.
(* The foregoing is a provisional translation. The date indicated above denotes the date of issue of the original press release in Japanese.)