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US Treasury Chief Bessent Praises Japan's Takaichi
Filed: Feb 08, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: Bessent calls Takaichi a 'great ally' after her election victory.
WHO: US Treasury Chief Bessent
WHAT: Praise for Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi
WHEN: Feb 08, 2026 at 12:16 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: To acknowledge her election victory and alliance
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