Japan-United States of America Relations
Telephone Talk between Prime Minister Ishiba and President-elect Trump
November 7, 2024
On November 7, commencing at 9:30 a.m. for approximately 5 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held a telephone talk with the Honorable Donald Trump, President-elect of the United States of America. The overview of the talk is as follows.
- At the outset, Prime Minister Ishiba congratulated President-elect Trump on his victory in the presidential election.
- Both sides confirmed that they would work closely together to bring Japan-U.S. Alliance to new heights.
- Both sides concurred on realizing a meeting in-person at the earliest possible opportunity which would be convenient for both sides.