U.S., Japan to hold ‘2+2’ economic ministerial on margins of APEC summit
The U.S. and Japan next week will hold the second ministerial meeting of their Economic Policy Consultative Committee on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco. The committee, launched in July 2022, is set to meet on Nov. 14, according to a statement on Friday by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo lead the so-called “2+2” grouping on the U.S. side. Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, who...