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Japan Appoints Critical-Materials Czar Amid Middle East Conflict
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has appointed Akazawa as the critical-materials czar, tasking the industry minister with reviewing supply chains and developing policy responses in light of the conflict in the Middle East.
31 Mar, 08:12 — 31 Mar, 08:39
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rfi-englishMostly Factual66d ago
Macron visits Japan, South Korea for talks dominated by Middle East war
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Japan on Tuesday for a visit that was initially aimed at strengthening partnerships in nuclear energy and space innovation, but is now set to be dominated by the war in the Middle East. He will conclude his trip later in the week in South Korea.
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Akazawa appointed critical-materials czar in response to conflict in the Middle East
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the industry minister is tasked with reviewing the supply situation and developing policy responses.
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First report: japan-times · 31 Mar, 08:12|Full coverage: 3 · 7h|Window: 7h
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