Japan-U.S. Leaders talk over telephone or exchange views on new corona convergence and economic measures May 8 10:58

Prime Minister Abe will hold a telephone conversation with President Trump of the United States at about 10 a.m., and exchange opinions on cooperation for the early convergence of the new coronavirus and efforts to minimize the impact on the global economy. It seems to be a thing.

Prime Minister Abe had a telephone conversation with President Trump of the United States for about 40 minutes from around 10 am. The telephone call between the two leaders has been held since the end of March, when the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics were postponed.

Although the details of the talks have not been clarified yet, in order to promptly stop the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the two countries will continue to work closely and discuss their opinions on the development of therapeutic drugs and vaccines. It seems to have been exchanged.

It seems that they also exchanged opinions on efforts to minimize the impact on the global economy and the situation in North Korea.