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The Japan Times9h
U.S. seeking best deal for Americans in talks with Japan, Bessent says
The treasury secretary said the inner workings of the Japanese government are not a priority, in an apparent check on Tokyo's ...
Despite election loss, Japan says seeking US trade deal by Aug. 1
Japan's chief tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said Monday that he will aim for some kind of trade agreement with the ...
Japan Seeks US Tariff Talks During Bessent Visit, Yomiuri Reports
Japan is likely to seek a telephone conversation between Akazawa and Bessent before the latter arrives and an in-person ...
The Japan Times3d
Ishiba and Bessent say 'good' trade agreement still possible
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba urged U.S. Treasury chief Scott Bessent to continue talks with Japan’s chief negotiator to ...
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U.S.-Japan Tariff Talks: Constructive Dialogue and Future Prospects
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba discussed the potential for a beneficial ...
Japan’s Akazawa Aims to Visit US Next Week for More Trade Talks
Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said he’s aiming to visit Washington next week to continue efforts to win tariff ...