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Akazawa Downplays Election's Impact on Tariff Talks;Bessent Denies Interest in Japan's ‘Internal Workings’

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By Hiroyuki Tanaka / Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent

13:33 JST, July 22, 2025

With the approach of an Aug. 1 deadline after which the U.S. government says it will impose 25% tariffs on imports from Japan, economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa arrived in the U.S. for ministerial talks on tariffs and met with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Monday in Washington D...

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