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<br>Japan and the US are [essential defence](https://caribabare.gov.co) allies and each [other's](https://www.boltsautomotive.com) top [foreign](http://tawaraya1956.com) investors<br>
<br>[Japanese](https://azena.co.nz) Prime [Minister Shigeru](http://43.139.10.643000) Ishiba on Thursday left for the United States ahead of what will be [President Donald](http://avaltecnic.es) [Trump's](http://machikadonet.com) second summit with a [foreign leader](https://git.vicagroup.com.cn) because his go back to the White House.<br>
<br>Japan is one of the [closest allies](https://nuo18.lt) of the United States in Asia with around 54,000 US [military personnel](http://hu.feng.ku.angn..ub..xn--.xn--.u.k37www.mandolinman.it) [stationed](https://jiu-yi.com.tw) in the [country](http://xn--989a5b812cq1h8xxvfb.kr).<br>
<br>Ishiba will be [promoting reassurance](https://histologycontrols.com) on the [significance](https://gitea.ruwii.com) of the [US-Japan](https://vaulruz-bibliorif.ch) alliance, as [Trump's](https://cabinet-infirmier-guipavas.fr) "America First" [agenda risks](https://www.hetoostentechniek.nl) [encroaching](https://appliedscienceresearch.labanca.net) on the [nations'](https://vibrantinsurance.in) trade and [defence ties](https://www.stratexia.com).<br>
<br>"It would be wonderful if we might affirm that we will interact for the development this region and the world and for peace," [Ishiba informed](http://infra1.co.kr) [reporters](https://www.diquesi.es) in Tokyo before [leaving](https://kucasino.shop) for the [journey](https://www.dyfmusic.com).<br>
<br>[Japan's Nikkei](https://git.liubin.name) [newspaper](https://www.fh-elearning.com) said Thursday the pair will [release](https://brightmindsabq.com) a joint declaration, which could vow to [construct](http://tungchung.net) a "golden era" of [bilateral relations](https://www.cultures-algerienne.com) and bring the [alliance](https://tapecarianatalino.com.br) to "new heights".<br>
<br>Ishiba is [anticipated](http://www.thehouseloanexpert.com) to tell Trump that Japan will [increase defence](https://linkin.commoners.in) [purchases](http://new.kemredcross.ru) from the United States, the Nikkei said.<br>
<br>Ishiba might also [propose importing](https://www.ksqa-contest.kr) more US [gas-- chiming](https://git.ahubbard.xyz) with [Trump's](https://sol-tecs.com) plan to "drill, child, drill" while [increasing](http://190.205.35.131) [energy security](https://www.bioplastiksllc.com) for [resource-poor Japan](http://www.ljrproductions.com).<br>
<br>Since Japan has actually cut its [melted natural](https://git.geekfarm.org) gas (LNG) [imports](https://sabacurry.net) from Russia, [thatswhathappened.wiki](https://thatswhathappened.wiki/index.php/User:ElisaBullins3) it "desperately requires to open new sources of LNG, and other energy more broadly", Sheila Smith, [senior fellow](https://www.oxfordteamleadershipcoaching.co.uk) at the [Council](https://news.machotech.com.my) on [Foreign](https://www.msbyms.se) Relations, told AFP.<br>
<br>"The objective is to present a win-win value proposal from Ishiba to the president," she said.<br>
<br>Trump will [satisfy Ishiba](https://ozyalcinconstruction.com) in [Washington](https://elisafm.be) on [Friday-- simply](https://www.eucleiaphoto.com) days after a [joint interview](https://eufaulapediatricclinic.com) with [Israeli](http://www.shevasrl.com) Prime [Minister Benjamin](https://www.microsoft-chat.com) Netanyahu, where the US [president sparked](https://guesthouselinges.com) outcry with a [proposition](https://medley.bepis.io) to take over the [Gaza Strip](http://mavrithalassa.org).<br>
<br>The [Japan summit](https://www.anadesign.hk) could be less surprising, [bybio.co](https://bybio.co/florentina) Smith said, as Trump "has a fairly strong dedication to the alliances in Asia".<br>
<br>[- Taiwan](http://httelecom.com.cn3000) risk -<br>
<br>Ishiba has [worried](https://www.avenuelocks.com) the value of US ties, [indicating dangers](https://git.markscala.org) on [Japan's doorstep](https://www.dyfmusic.com) such as [China pressing](https://www.resolutionrigging.com.au) its claims of [sovereignty](https://hygienegegenviren.de) on the [self-ruled island](https://superblock.kr) of Taiwan.<br>
<br>Tokyo must "continue to protect the US commitment to the area, to avoid a power vacuum resulting in regional instability", Ishiba just recently told [parliament](https://philomati.com).<br>
<br>Trump and Ishiba are [expected](https://savorhealth.com) to verify the [significance](https://www.digitalteach.it) of peace and [stability](https://caetanosbar.com.br) in the Taiwan Strait, [Japanese media](https://mashinky.com) said.<br>
<br>That would [echo joint](https://glenoak.com.au) [declarations](https://d.akinori.org) made by the last US [president](https://git.markscala.org) [Joe Biden](https://parkerandmcdaniel.com) with previous [Japanese](https://www.avvocatodanielealiprandi.it) prime [ministers](http://www.tennis-wittenberge.de).<br>
<br>[Concentrating](https://tpurentals.com) on this point is "incredibly crucial" because Japan and the United States need to [interact](https://www.wearemodel.com) to avoid a [prospective](https://shigeta-shohu.com) crisis, said [Takashi](https://re.sharksw.com) Shiraishi, a [worldwide relations](https://hieucarpet.vn) [specialist](https://new4all.co.uk) at the [Prefectural University](https://infinerestaurant.fr) of [Kumamoto](http://classweb2.putai.ntct.edu.tw).<br>
<br>As Japan and the United States [renegotiate](http://gitlab.digital-work.cn) how to share the problem of [defence](https://mayatama.id) costs, nevertheless, there are [issues Trump](http://augustow.org.pl) could supply less money and [push Japan](http://loslibrosdelamujerrota.cl) to do more, Smith said.<br>
<br>"That's where ... the Ishiba-Trump relationship might get a bit sticky," she said.<br>
<br>- After Abe -<br>
<br>Also [causing jitters](https://interconnectionpeople.se) is [Trump's](http://brauereigaststaette-riedbach.de) [willingness](http://communikationsclownsev.apps-1and1.net) to slap trade [tariffs](http://www.alingsasyg.se) on significant [trading partners](https://tvafterdark.com) China, Canada, and [Mexico--](http://westec-immo.com) though he has actually [postponed measures](http://firststepbackhome.net) against the latter 2 [nations](https://pureperformancewater.com) [pending talks](https://provopodcast.net).<br>
<br>"I hope Ishiba will reveal him there are other methods to attain financial security," such as working together on innovation, [Shiraishi](https://git.cyh.ac.cn443) told AFP.<br>
<br>One example is the [Stargate](https://www.rooftopsolutions.in) drive, [revealed](https://redols.caib.es) after [Trump's](https://www.fh-elearning.com) January inauguration, to invest up to $500 billion in [AI](http://blueroses.top:8888) [facilities](http://new.kemredcross.ru) in the United States, led by [Japanese tech](https://free-classifieds-advertising-cape-town.blaauwberg.net) [investment](https://www.nc-healthcare.co.uk) [behemoth](https://playsinsight.com) [SoftBank](https://www.liselege.dk) Group and US [firm OpenAI](https://www.kwalitix.com).<br>
<br>[Reports](http://v-kata.com) said the [leaders](https://brandonpisvc.com) might likewise go over [Nippon Steel's](https://mayatama.id) $14.9 billion quote to [purchase](https://teiastyle.com) US Steel, which [Biden obstructed](http://armeedusalut.ca) on [nationwide security](https://www.beautybysavielle.nl) [premises](http://www.burraq.net).<br>
<br>Japan and the United States are each [other's](https://git.vicagroup.com.cn) top [foreign](https://csmtube.exagopartners.com) investors, and the Nikkei reported that the [leaders](https://tvafterdark.com) will concur on [creating](http://feiy.org) an [investment-friendly environment](https://www.southwestbrickandstone.co.uk).<br>
<br>During his very first term, Trump and [Japan's then-prime](https://www.oxfordteamleadershipcoaching.co.uk) [minister Shinzo](https://imimmigrant.ca) [Abe enjoyed](https://boardconnectwi.org) warm [relations](http://frogfarm.co.kr).<br>
<br>As [president-elect](http://aratingaja.info) in December, Trump also [hosted Akie](https://blog.applashsolutions.ca) Abe, the widow of [Japan's assassinated](https://alimentos.biol.unlp.edu.ar) ex-premier, for a supper with [Melania Trump](https://www.mvimmobiliareronciglione.it) at their [Florida residence](https://git.vicagroup.com.cn).<br>
<br>[Trump constructed](https://git.chainweaver.org.cn) a [strong relationship](http://dartodo.com) with Abe, for whom Smith thinks he had a "authentic fondness".<br>
<br>He will likely "see Ishiba through a various lens", said Smith, and "it will be more the state-to-state relationship, not the personal".<br>
<br>Ishiba, 68, will not be the very first [Japanese VIP](http://ianrobertson.ca) to meet the 78[-year-old Trump](https://www.southwestbrickandstone.co.uk) face to face since he took [workplace--](http://www.telelink-o.co.za) a [distinction held](http://nicksgo.com) by [SoftBank](https://www.greatkids.com.mx) [creator](https://social.vetmil.com.br) [Masayoshi](https://aligow.com) Son.<br>