U.S.-Japan relations
The United States and Japan are set to review energy projects as potential initial investments in a landmark $550 billion joint fund from their trade deal. The first panel session is scheduled for Wednesday in Washington, where a couple of energy projects will be considered. These initiatives could be presented to President Donald Trump in 2026.
Imeripotiwa na AI
The White House stated that U.S. President Donald Trump can sustain a good working relationship with China while maintaining a very strong alliance with Japan amid soaring tensions between the two Asian nations. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt highlighted Japan as a great ally, citing robust trade ties and Trump's positive personal rapport with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a Thursday news conference in Washington.