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Trump meets with Japan official about tariffs, says he seeks ‘trade fairness’

The Oregonian 17 Apr 2025
He left steep tariffs in place against China ... remain in place ... Akazawa is to hold his first talks with Bessent and U.S ... The U.S ... Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that the military budget for this year is about 1.8% of Japan’s GDP ... ....
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Trump joins tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars

The Times of India 17 Apr 2025
WASHINGTON ... Afterward, he posted. 'A Great Honor to have just met with the Japanese Delegation on Trade ... U.S ... Still, the U.S ... Japanese defense minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that the military budget for this year is about 1.8% of Japan's GDP. ___ .
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Donald Trump says ‘big progress’ made in Japan talks on tariff deal

Hindustan Times 17 Apr 2025
Also read. Harvard’s $9 billion battle with Trump is bad news for Massachusetts’ economy. Afterward, he posted ... Big Progress!” ... U.S ... Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that the military budget for this year is about 1.8% of Japan’s GDP.
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Re-arm, reassure and spend big: how the Asia Pacific is responding to a new era ...

AOL 17 Apr 2025
Australian defence spending was A$53.3bn (US$32.1bn) in 2023–24, 2% of the country’s GDP ... The defence minister, Gen Nakatani, recently referenced growing pressure from Washington to shoulder more of the cost of their defence and hosting US troops ... ... .
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Japan to permanently base its Osprey fleet at new southern camp

Stars and Stripes 16 Apr 2025
Japan’s fleet of V-22 Ospreys will move this summer to a permanent base on Kyushu, keeping to a schedule the Ministry of Defense announced two years ago, according to Defense Minister Gen Nakatani.
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Japan to spend 1.8% of GDP on defence in 2025, 2% target in sight

Urdu Point 16 Apr 2025
<p>TOKYO, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 16th Apr, 2025) Japan's defence spending and related costs for fiscal 2025 are expected to total 9.9 trillion yen ($70 billion), equivalent to ...
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Trump says he’s joining Bessent and Lutnick for trade negotiations with Japanese at the White House

Wtop 16 Apr 2025
He left steep tariffs in place against China ... remain in place ... Akazawa is to hold his first talks with Bessent and U.S ... The U.S ... Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that the military budget for this year is about 1.8% of Japan’s GDP. ___.
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Trump says he's joining tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars

North Shore News 16 Apr 2025
“Hopefully something can be worked out which is good (GREAT!) for Japan and the USA!” Trump wrote in the social media post ... U.S ... Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that the military budget for this year is about 1.8% of Japan’s GDP ... .
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Trump says he’s joining tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars

News-Press Now 16 Apr 2025
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, MARI YAMAGUCHI and JOSH BOAK. Associated Press ... U.S ... U.S ... He said that both Bessent and U.S ... Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that the military budget for this year is about 1.8% of Japan’s GDP. ___ ... .
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Japan to boost defense spending to 1.8% of GDP, reaching $70 billion this fiscal year

Anadolu Agency 15 Apr 2025
Japan will increase its defense spending to 2% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2027 and plans to spend around $70 billion on defense in the current fiscal year, Defense Minister Gen Nakatani announced Tuesday.
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Japanese warships will be the first to visit a Cambodian port where China funded upgrades

Newsday 15 Apr 2025
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said the port call by the Japanese ships will help Cambodia to have a naval port that is open and transparent, as he noted concern about China's growing ...
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Japan broaches ‘one-theater’ concept to U.S. for Indo-Pacific

Asahi News 15 Apr 2025
Defense Minister Gen Nakatani delineated a “one-theater” approach to U.S ... Hegseth welcomed Nakatani’s proposal, the sources said ... Nakatani believes that Japan must play a more active role in the Indo-Pacific region in countering China during the U.S.
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Kyodo News Digest: April 15, 2025

Kyodo 15 Apr 2025
... yen ($70 billion), equivalent to 1.8 percent of gross domestic product three years earlier, Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday, as the country endeavors to reach 2 percent by fiscal 2027.
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Japan to spend 1.8% of GDP on defense in 2025, 2% target in sight

Kyodo 15 Apr 2025
... yen ($70 billion), equivalent to 1.8 percent of gross domestic product three years earlier, Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday, as the country endeavors to reach 2 percent by fiscal 2027.
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Japan's defense-related spending for fiscal 2025 to total 1.8 pct of GDP

China.dot.org 15 Apr 2025
Defense Minister Gen Nakatani told a press conference that the government will allocate around 8.5 trillion yen for its defense budget and about 1.5 trillion yen for related spending in its initial ...
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