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Scott Bessent to meet Takaichi, Katayama, Ueda

Filed: May 07, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Summary: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will visit Japan next week and meet Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda.
WHO: Scott Bessent
WHAT: Three-day Japan visit with individual meetings with Japanese officials and BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 10:55 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Part of a scheduled diplomatic visit.
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