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Japan’s Akazawa: Will call for US to issue an executive order to lower reciprocal auto tariffs

Japanese Economy Minister and top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa made some comments on Wednesday ahead of his visit to the United States (US) for trade negotiations.

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Will visit the US from Thursday.

Will call for the US to issue an executive order to lower reciprocal auto tariffs.

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