Minister Akazawa cancels visit to the US regarding tariff negotiations; administrative matters that need to be adjusted beforehand

Japan’s Economic Revitalization Minister, Akazawa, unexpectedly canceled his planned visit to the United States on the morning of the 28th due to issues concerning U.S. tariffs. According to government sources, during discussions with the U.S. side, it was discovered that there were administrative points needing further adjustment. As a result, the trip was called off, and discussions will continue at the administrative level.