{"id":26397,"date":"2025-04-17T02:55:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T02:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/26397\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T02:55:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T02:55:07","slug":"japan-to-work-closely-with-france-amid-trump-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/26397\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan to &#8216;work closely&#8217; with France amid Trump tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><strong> Japanese Premier Ishiba Shigeru stated on Wednesday that Tokyo will &#8220;work closely&#8221; with Paris regarding U.S. tariffs, during a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron, according to Japanese broadcaster NHK. <\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\">Ishiba and Macron discussed the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on the world and countermeasures China has taken in the trade war, during the 40-minute phone call. Ishiba said he committed, considering the effect the tariffs would have on global trade and economy, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News.Az<\/a> reports citing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/asia-pacific\/japanese-premier-to-work-closely-with-france-amid-trump-tariffs\/3540477\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">foreign media.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\">Macron said Paris wants to &#8220;further strengthen this partnership, particularly in key sectors such as the energy transition\u2014with civil nuclear power and critical metals\u2014as well as defense,&#8221; in an X post, adding that both countries &#8220;share the same vision of international trade: rule-based and mutually beneficial.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\">&#8220;This inclusive approach, grounded in international law, applies to all our cooperation in the Indo-Pacific,&#8221; said the French president.<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\">The US imposed 24% tariffs on Japan earlier this month, which are now on pause.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News.Az<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Japanese Premier Ishiba Shigeru stated on Wednesday that Tokyo will &#8220;work closely&#8221; with Paris regarding U.S. tariffs, during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26398,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[2000,299,36,2122,2612],"class_list":{"0":"post-26397","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-france","11":"tag-japan","12":"tag-us-tariffs"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114351055114727068","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}