This is the assurance that the president is giving us that he will not act alone is the most important part. >> right. and let's go back to that issue that we mentioned. president trump discussing with mr. abe the u.s./japanese trade relations. they're not on the same page when it comes to that, are they? but discussions are continuing. we've heard that but what does japan want to see come out of those trade talks ultimately? >> well, ultimately, i think japan wants to bring u.s. back to tpp scheme. but i think it is very unlikely so what we are trying to do is set up a negotiation framework b...