April 08, 2025

(Update) Ishiba, Trump to Appoint Ministers for Tariff Talks

Tokyo, April 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call Monday that they will appoint relevant ministers to hold talks on a series of tariffs announced by the Trump administration.

Ishiba, Trump Hold Phone talks on Tariffs

Tokyo, April 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone on Monday about a series of tariffs announced by the Trump administration.

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