EXCLUSIVE: U.S. aims to keep wider range of tariffs with Japan
June 10, 2019
Tokyo–The United States aims to keep tariffs on a wider range of industrial products by changing the definition of automotive parts in trade negotiations with Japan, Jiji Press learned Monday. This adds to headaches for Japan, which demands that Washington
EXCLUSIVE: Japan, France agree on aircraft parts partnership
June 10, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese and French governments have agreed to strengthen private-sector partnerships for the production of engines, seats and other airplane equipment, informed sources told Jiji Press on Monday. Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the French Civil Aviation
Abe apologizes for controversial FSA report on aging
June 10, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe apologized Monday for a controversial Financial Services Agency report emphasizing that an average elderly couple needs to build up 20 million yen in life savings. Expressions used in the report were “inaccurate and misleading,” Abe
Japan, Switzerland discuss sanctions against N. Korea
June 10, 2019
Tokyo-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and visiting Swiss President Ueli Maurer on Monday affirmed the need to fully implement U.N. Security Council sanctions resolutions against North Korea over its nuclear and missile development. At their meeting, held at the prime
Japan highlights G-20 principles for quality infrastructure investment
June 10, 2019
Fukuoka–Japan sees the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies’ approval of principles for high-quality infrastructure investment as a major achievement at a meeting of G-20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka over
Japan, Hong Kong, China politics: Extradition protest
June 10, 2019
Protesters attend a rally against Hong Kong’s controversial extradition law proposal near the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s Economic and Trade Office in Tokyo on June 9, 2019. – The city’s pro-Beijing government is pushing a bill through the legislature
Abe hails enhanced ties with Saudi Arabia
June 10, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe welcomed enhanced ties with Saudi Arabia during talks with Mosaad Mohammed Aiban, the Middle Eastern country’s minister of state, in Tokyo on Monday. Japan and Saudi Arabia have a long history of friendly ties and
Japan weather
June 10, 2019
People cross a street in Tokyo’s Ginza district on June 10, 2019. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP) Jiji Press
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