Japan PM Ishiba on his call with Trump
- No change to our stance on U.S. tariffs
- Discussed U.S. tariffs with President Trump
- Discussed diplomacy, security with Trump as well
- There might be occasion where I’ll visit U.S. for in-person talks with President Trump
- No change to our stance of demanding elimination of tariffs
- No change to our policy of talking with U.S. on creating U.S. jobs
Earlier from Japan re tariffs talks:
- Japan economy minister Akazawa heading back to the US around May 30 for more trade talks
- Japan Akazawa: Japan to request elimination of US tariffs, but want to reach agreement
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.