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Japan’s Sanae Takaichi’s high-stakes meeting with Trump
On her visit to the White House, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces a dilemma: What should Japan do about the war against Iran? US President Donald Trump has been calling on Japan and other allies to send warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Japan can’t do that – but it is preparing something else he might say yes to. DW breaks down the high‑stakes offer Takaichi is bringing to Washington.
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On her visit to the White House, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces a dilemma: What should Japan do about the war against Iran? US President Donald Trump has been calling on Japan and other allies to send warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Japan can’t do that – but it is preparing something else he might say yes to. DW breaks down the high‑stakes offer Takaichi is bringing to Washington.
On her visit to the White House, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces a dilemma: What should Japan do about the war against Iran? US President Donald Trump has been calling on Japan and other allies to send warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Japan can’t do that – but it is preparing something else he might say yes to. DW breaks down the high‑stakes offer Takaichi is bringing to Washington.
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