Trump is “great progress” in definition negotiations with Japan

President Donald Trump He said that there was “great progress” when he took a surprise step on Wednesday to negotiate directly with Japanese officials about him The ground of definitions That was imposed on international imports.

A great honor to end the meeting with the Japanese delegation on trade. Big progress! Trump said in a message about social networks that do not have details of the conversations.

Tokyo, the Minister of Economic Activation, sent Riosi Akazawa to give a pistol to leave ConversationsAnd I planned to inform the journalists on Wednesday night at the Washington meeting.

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The Japanese official is expected to limit the talks to commercial and investment issues. But Trump has intervened early on Wednesday, saying that there will also be to raise issues such as the amount of what Tokyo pays to receive American forces in Japan.

“Japan is negotiating the definitions, the cost of military support and” fair trade. “I will attend the meeting, along with treasury and trade secretaries. I hope you can reach a good (big agreement!) To Japan and the European Union!”

The United States Treasury Secretary, Scott Besent, and the Minister of Commerce, Howard Lootnick, participated with other officials.

Japan was affected by 24 percent of the fees On its exports to the United States, although these rates, such as most of the “mutual” tariffs of Trump, were suspended for 90 days.

However, a global average of 10 percent continues in power, as well as a 25 percent tariff for cars, one of the pillars of the Japanese economy, based on exports.

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Trump has long complained about the US deficit of the United States with Japan and other countries, saying that American companies have been deceived through unfair commercial practices and deliberate efforts from other countries to maintain weak currencies.

With AFP information.

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