Japan, Takaichi and Trump
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday U.S. President Donald Trump briefed her by phone in "great detail" on his meeting in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Takaichi told reporters after speaking with Trump,
The ruling party is expected to debate raising outlays to as much as 5 per cent of GDP, in line with that of many Nato members Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is weighing a sharp rise in defence spending as pressure from US President Donald Trump and worsening security conditions in the Indo-Pacific force Tokyo to reconsider how much
President Donald Trump invoked Pearl Harbor while defending the U.S. strike on Iran and his decision not to alert allies in advance, saying during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: “Who knows surprise better than Japan?