Trump talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi off to positive start
A high-stakes summit between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday appeared to get off to a good start as the two touted the bilateral relationship and pledged to work cooperatively on trade, stabilising the global energy market and regional security. Takaichi was the first US ally to meet face…
“We’ve had tremendous support and relationship with Japan,” Trump said sitting beside Takaichi on matching gold-coloured chairs in the White House Oval Office. “And I believe … they are really stepping up to the plate.”
