Sub-cabinet Economic Dialogue
2001, 7th October: Washington, U.S.
[Agenda]
- 1) Review Developments in the Two Economies
- 2) Launch of a New WTO Round
- 3) Current States and Prospects of Regional Economy and Regional Cooperation in Asia-Pacific and others
[Attendance]
Japanese Side: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chair); Cabinet Office; Financial Services Agency; Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications; Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; and Embassy of Japan in the United States of America
U.S. Side: Deputy Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs and Deputy National Security Advisor (Chair); Department of State; Department of the Treasury; Department of Commerce; United States Trade Representative (USTR); Council of Economic Advisors (CEA); and Embassy of the United States of America in Japan
2002, 9th May: Chiba, Japan
[Agenda]
- 1) Review Developments in the Two Economies
- 2) Regional Economic Relations
- 3) WTO Doha Development Agenda
- 4) ODA Policy
- 5) Measures against Terrorism
- 6) Economic Partnership for Growth: Status Report and the Road Ahead
[Attendance]
Japanese Side: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chair); Cabinet Office; Financial Services Agency; Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications; Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; and Embassy of Japan in the United States of America
U.S. Side: Under Secretary of State (Chair); Department of the Treasury; Department of Commerce; USTR; CEA; and Embassy of the United States of America in Japan
2003, 15th April: Washington, U.S.
[Agenda]
- 1) Japan and U.S. Economies
- 2) Regional and Global Economies
- Asian Economy
- Secure Transportation and Logistics Efficiency
- WTO
- 3) Iraq
[Attendance]
Japanese Side: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chair); Cabinet Office; Financial Services Agency; Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications; Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare; Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
U.S. Side: Deputy Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs and Deputy National Security Advisor (Chair); Department of State; Department of the Treasury; Department of Commerce; USTR; and CEA
2004, 16th July: Washington, U.S.
[Agenda]
- 1) Japan-U.S. Bilateral Economic Relations
- Macro Economic Situations in Both Countries
- Specific Issues (U.S. Immigration Policy, Japan Post Privatization, BSE)
- WTO Dispute Settlement Implementation
- 2) International Economic Issues
- WTO Doha Round
- Asian Economy
- FTA Negotiations
- 3) Iraq
[Attendance]
Japanese Side: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chair); Cabinet Office; Financial Services Agency; Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications; Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
U.S. Side: Deputy Assistant to the President (Chair); Department of State; Department of the Treasury; Department of Commerce; USTR; and CEA
2006, 6th & 7th December: Tokyo, Japan
[Agenda]
- 1) Strengthening U.S.-Japan Economic Relations
- 2) Strategies on Development Assistance
- 3) Economic Architecture and APEC
- 4) U.S.-Japan Leadership in Global Economy
[Attendance]
Japanese Side: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chair); Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
U.S. Side: Deputy Assistant to the President (Chair); Department of the Treasury; Department of Commerce; USTR; Department of State; and Department of Agriculture
2007, 6th April: Washington, U.S
[Agenda]
- 1) Future of U.S.-Japan Economic Relations
- 2) Other Issues
[Attendance]
Japanese Side: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chair); Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
U.S. Side: Deputy Assistant to the President (Chair); USTR; Department of State; Department of the Treasury; Department of Commerce; Department of Energy; and Department of Agriculture
2007, 6th and 7th December: Tokyo, Japan
[Agenda]
- 1) Concrete Activities under the Sub-Cabinet
- 2) Regional Issues
- 3) Global Issues
- 4) Bilateral Issues
[Attendance]
Japanese Side: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chair); Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; and Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
U.S. Side: Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs (Chair); Department of the Treasury; Department of Commerce; USTR; Department of Agriculture; and Department of State
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