Japan Trade Minister Akazawa to visit US from Thursday, sources say
ReutersMar 4, 2026 4:49 AM
TOKYO, March 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa plans to visit the United States from Thursday to meet with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, two sources close to the matter said on Wednesday.
The ministers will discuss the second round of Japanese investments in the U.S. based on their tariff agreement, ahead of the Japan-U.S. summit meeting scheduled on March 19, the sources said, confirming an earlier report by Kyodo News.
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