Froman uses farewell speech push for TPP, citing need to counter China's influence

Remarks by Ambassador Michael Froman at the Washington International Trade Association

Washington, D.C.

January 10, 2017

*As Prepared for Delivery*

Thank you for that kind introduction. Good morning and Happy New Year to you all.

It’s great to be here at WITA. I’ve always wondered what the trade prom would look like when they turned on the lights.

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