Japan eco min Akazawa: Our basic position is to strongly request review of tariff policy

Japan economy minister Akazawa:

• National security and trade policies are different matters, cannot be negotiated as one
• Our basic position is to strongly request review of tariff policy

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No comment relevant to this from Akazawa so far:

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This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.