US-Japan Trade Negotiations Prospects for signing the agreement at the end of this month US Minister of State September 10 10:31

Regarding the trade negotiations between Japan and the United States that have reached a de facto framework agreement, major US ministers have successively recognized that all the work has been completed on the 9th. Clarified the prospect of signing the agreement.

The US-Japan trade negotiations were confirmed last month in New York at the summit between President Trump and Prime Minister Abe, confirming that a de facto agreement was reached in the fields of beef, pork and industrial products. We aim to sign an agreement in time for the UN General Assembly.

On this day, US Treasury Secretary Mnushin told reporters at the White House on the 9th that “the negotiations were successful. Showed.

In addition, Secretary of State Pompeio said in a post on Twitter on the 9th: “Thanks to President Trump, we reached an agreement with Japan on agricultural, digital and industrial issues. We look forward to completing the negotiations at the United Nations General Assembly.” In line with the United Nations General Assembly in late this month, Japan and the United States have announced the prospects of signing the agreement.

However, it does not mention measures such as adding tariffs to automobiles exported from Japan, which President Trump does not rule out the possibility in the future, and it will be noted what kind of agreement will eventually be reached It is.