‘President Trump’, ‘Prime Minister Ishiba’: Arm’s-length approach signals obstacles for US-Japan ties
The two leaders did not call each other by their first names at their first meeting on Feb 7. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Trump Kicks Off International Press Conference With Gift Presentation — A Copy Of His Assassination-Themed Picture Book
Trump kicked off a global press conference by presenting Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba with a copy of his coffee table picture book.
Japan’s Ishiba will try to sell Trump on importance of alliances in Asia
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will go to the White House to try to rekindle Japan’s relationship with President Donald Trump ...
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Trump Lets Japan Off the Hook on Trade — at Least for Now
High priority is being placed on the American-Japanese alliance.
Japan, US agree to have FX matters in the hands of finance chiefs, Ishiba says
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he agreed with U.S. President Donald Trump that the two countries will leave ...
Japanese PM sought advice from Shinzo Abe’s widow ahead of Trump meeting
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is meeting Trump with two simple priorities: reaffirming the two countries' existing alliance and establishing a "personal relationship of trust." ...