FILE PHOTO – Japanese Minister of Economic Revitalization Toshimitsu Motegi attends a news conference on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Ministerial Meeting during APEC 2017 in Da Nang, Vietnam, November 11, 2017. REUTERS/Kham
July 29, 2019
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Monday he will hold ministerial-level talks with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Aug. 1 and 2 in Washington D.C.
Motegi made the comment at a news conference after a meeting of the government’s top economic council.
(Reporting by Daniel Leussink; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)
