TOKYO – Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump launched a new chapter in bilateral ties Tuesday, promising at their first summit in Tokyo to bolster cooperation on defense and the economy.
Before having lunch together, Takaichi and Trump signed documents including one on cooperation to secure and supply critical minerals, including rare earths, in an effort to enhance economic security, apparently with China in mind.
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