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How might Japan's relationship with the US and China change based on these meetings about Iran?

Geopolitics
Japan
Gestartet June 08, 2026

By Tamiyuki Kihara, Tim Kelly and John Geddie TOKYO, March 18 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visits the White House on Thursday for meetings that offer U.S. President Donald Trump a chance to lean on a key security partner for support in his Iran war, threatening to strain a decades-old alliance. Takaichi is the first major ally set for face-to-face talks with Trump since he demanded that Japan, among a coalition of nations, send ships to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz waterway, largely closed by Iran in the conflict

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CLAIM Veröffentlicht von will Jun 08, 2026
The outcome of Takaichi's meetings in Washington will inevitably influence Japan's diplomatic calculus moving forward. Observers should closely analyze how this engagement impacts Japan's relationships not just with the US and China, but also with other regional stakeholders like South Korea.

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