Announcement of suspension of US visa Chairman Keizaidan Nakanishi "Request for strong improvement in Japan and the United States" June 24, 19:31
Mr. Nakanishi, Chairman of the Keidanren, announced that the Trump administration of the United States announced that it will suspend issuing of some work visas for foreigners until the end of the year, saying that it will give priority to employment of Americans After raising concerns about the impact on Japanese companies at the conference, he announced that he would strongly request the Japanese and US governments to make improvements.
The US Trump administration has issued some working visas for foreigners to foreign IT engineers and expatriates of local corporations on the 22nd of this month, as it is to give priority to the employment of Americans. It announced that it will stop until the end of the year.
Mr. Nakanishi, Chairman of Keidanren, who is the chairman of Hitachi, said in a press conference on the 24th, ``In my company, there are more than 20 people who are stationed in the United States and can get visas, I have to go back to Japan. I think that the election measures are strong, but it is very problematic." He expressed concern about the impact on Japanese companies.
In addition, he said, "We must appeal that there is a negative side to the US economy. Both companies and Keidanren must do their best to make strong improvements to the Japanese and US governments."