Press Releases
Minister Akazawa’s Telephone Talk with Secretary Lutnick
July 5, 2025
On July 3, commencing at 8 a.m., for approximately 45 minutes, and on July 5, commencing at 8 p.m., for approximately 60 minutes, Mr. AKAZAWA Ryosei, Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization of Japan, held a telephone talk with the Honorable Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce of the United States of America. The overview is stated in the attached Cabinet Secretariat press release.
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Cabinet Secretariat Press Release (English (PDF) 
/ Japanese (PDF) )