At the Japan-US summit meeting, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda nominated Hawaii in the United States as the venue for the so-called economic version of "2 plus 2", which was agreed to be held in July. It was revealed that it was.
At the joint press conference of the Japan-US summit meeting held on the 23rd, Prime Minister Kishida commented on the so-called economic version of "2 plus 2" "to further expand and deepen economic cooperation between Japan and the United States. We agreed to hold it in the month. "
Regarding this, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita revealed at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 24th that Hawaii in the United States was nominated as a venue in an informal dialogue with Secretary of Commerce Lemond. ..
On that basis, Minister Hagiuda said, "I would like to discuss strengthening Japan-US cooperation in areas such as ensuring economic security, including strengthening the supply chain, and strengthening rule-based economic order in the Indo-Pacific region." He said he would discuss with the US side to strengthen the supply network of important supplies such as semiconductors.