Japan’s Abe may walk a tightrope between Trump and Tehran – CNBC – –
Japan’s Abe may walk a tightrope between Trump and Tehran – CNBC – Japan’s Abe may walk a tightrope between Trump and Tehran CNBC
– Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to soon visit Iran in what would be the first such journey by a Japanese leader in four decades. – Abe, who has worked hard to forge close ties with Donald Trump and skirt his protectionist and isolationist tendencies, has seemingly won the U.S. president’s backing for the diplomatic foray to a country with which Japan has maintained good relations despite decades of Washington-Tehran animosity. – But hopes are subdued for any Japan-brokered breakthrough amid renewed tensions over Iran’s nuclear program, with analysts saying that’s something only Wash…
– June 5, 2019 at 01:43AM
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– June 5, 2019 at 02:34AM
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