Japan's Akazawa Holds Phone Talks with U.S. Commerce Sec.

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Washington, June 28 (Jiji Press)–Visiting Japanese chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa had telephone talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Saturday. Akazawa, economic revitalization minister, talked with Lutnick for the second straight day during his ongoing seventh U.S. visit for bilateral ministerial negotiations on President Donald Trump’s high tariffs. In a stateme…

Washington, June 28 (Jiji Press)–Visiting Japanese chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa had telephone talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Saturday. Akazawa, economic revitalization minister, talked with Lutnick for the second straight day during his ongoing seventh U.S. visit for bilateral ministerial negotiations on President Donald Trump’s high tariffs. In a stateme…