롭 장관은 중국 상무부장과의 회담을 마친 뒤 기자들과 만난 자리에서 FTA와 관련해 쟁점 2개만 해결되면, 타결될 것 같다고 말했다.
Rob stated during a press conference following his meeting with China's commerce minister that if only two issues concerning the FTA were resolved, a settlement was likely.