Takaichi and Trump talk Iran, economy at summit

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae and US President Donald Trump have wrapped up their summit in Washington. They discussed several topics, including the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East and Japanese investment in the United States.

This was their second face-to-face meeting since last October in Tokyo. Takaichi said, “she look forward to having a discussion on how they can cooperate to make their two nations, both Japan and the United States stronger and more prosperous.” After the meeting, Takaichi said that they were able to confirm many areas of cooperation.