Policy · Trade and investment policy
Japan and US launch economic dialogue led by Aso and Pence
- From
- Government of Japan (Deputy Prime Minister Aso) (Tokyo)
- Covers
- US government (Vice President Pence), Washington, D.C.
- Value
- Not disclosed
- Status
- First round held in Tokyo on April 18, 2017.
- Date
- 2017-04-18
Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso and Vice President Mike Pence held the first round of the US–Japan Economic Dialogue in Tokyo. The dialogue has three pillars: common rules on trade and investment, economic and structural policy, and sector-by-sector cooperation.
Why it matters
The dialogue, agreed at the February summit, became the main forum for trade and investment issues between the two governments in 2017.
Sources
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