Trump administration congratulates Japan PM Takaichi’s on “big victory”
Summary
The Trump administration congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her electoral victory as the ruling LDP won a two-thirds majority, highlighting strengthened US-Japan cooperation on security and trade.
Key Points
- The Trump administration congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her big victory in the general election.
- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party won a two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives.
- US officials praised the US-Japan security alliance and ongoing trade cooperation.
- Trump gave a full endorsement of Takaichi ahead of her upcoming visit to Washington.