As defendants in the Vergara trial were asking the court to dismiss the case, attorneys for the state's two biggest teachers
union met with reporters outside the courthouse to offer a preview of arguments they intend to make if the judge denies their request, and the trial resumes next month with witnesses for the defense.
«I find it important for Japan and the EU to cooperate
with the United States as well to show to the world the flag of free trade as a model,» Abe told
reporters before a
meeting with European
Union leaders in Brussels.