US and Japan are expected to hold talks on Friday, May 23
US Treasury Secretary Bessent is not expected to attend the talks between Japan and US coming up Friday this week.
Kyodo with the info.
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Earlier from Japan:
- Japan finance minister Kato hints at plans to speak with Bessent on FX this week
- Akazawa: Japan, U.S. conducted working-level talks on bilateral trade on Monday ... no change to Tokyo's stance of demanding an elimination of U.S. tariffs in bilateral trade negotiations