Japanese PM sought advice from Shinzo Abe’s widow ahead of Trump meeting
The prime minister of Japan knows he has big shoes to fill as he prepares to meet President Donald Trump, whose ...
Hegseth, Japan Defense Minister Agree to Beef Up Military Ties
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart agreed during their first phone call to expand their nations’ ...
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 ...
Trump eyeing Japan’s defense spending ahead of meeting with prime minister
The White House declined to get ahead of discussions between President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru ...
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New Prime Minister Ishiba vows to push a strong defense under the Japan-U.S. alliance
Only two of the 19 ministers are women: actor-turned-lawmaker Junko Mihara as children’s policy minister and Toshiko Abe as education minister. The government is under pressure to increase the ...
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Japan foreign minister to highlight defence spending, investment at Trump inaugural
TOKYO, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Japan's foreign minister said on Friday he would ... to allocating 2% of gross domestic product to defence by 2027, in line with its national security strategy, was ...
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Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba will push importance of alliance during visit with Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the first Asian leader to visit the second Trump administration. He faces ...