{"id":1220,"date":"2026-03-31T20:21:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T20:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/1220\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T20:21:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T20:21:16","slug":"japans-takaichi-frances-macron-to-strike-rare-earths-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/1220\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan&#8217;s Takaichi, France&#8217;s Macron to strike rare-earths deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/5\/3.jpeg\" alt=\"20260331N Takaichi Macron\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and French President Emmanuel Macron will express concern about export controls on rare earths. (Nikkei montage\/Source photos by Nikkei, Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>TAJIO KOBAYASHI, RIEKO MIKI and MADOKA KITAMATSU<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; The leaders of Japan and France are poised to agree Wednesday to create a road map for diversifying supplies of rare earths and other critical minerals, Nikkei has learned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and French President Emmanuel Macron will express concern about export controls on rare&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1221,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1171,5,843,1169,561,1161,1035,1170],"class_list":["post-1220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-france","tag-deal","tag-france","tag-frances","tag-japans","tag-macron","tag-rare-earths","tag-strike","tag-takaichi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}