Japan, Blinken and U.S. Steel

Blinken Says US-Japan Ties Solid Despite Rift Over Steel Deal
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken insisted during a visit to Tokyo on Tuesday that ties with Japan were stronger than ever, days after President Joe Biden blocked Nippon Steel's takeover of US Steel.
Blinken visits Japan as Nippon Steel decision weighs on relations
By David Brunnstrom, Simon Lewis, Trevor Hunnicutt and Tim Kelly WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel cast a shadow over Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Japan on Tuesday for farewell meetings with Washington's most important ally in Asia.
US-Japan ties rock solid: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken insisted during a visit to Tokyo on Tuesday that ties with Japan were stronger than ever, days after President
Japanese steelmaker vows not to give up on buying U.S. Steel
Japan’s largest steelmaker said that it would not give up trying to purchase U.S. Steel even after President Joe Biden blocked the $15 billion bid last week.
Despite Nippon Steel, US and Japan say ties stronger than ever
By David Brunnstrom, Simon Lewis, Trevor Hunnicutt and Tim Kelly TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The foreign ministers of Japan and the United States said their countries' ties were stronger than ever on Tuesday,
Blinken Lauds Japan Ties While Skirting Nippon Steel Dispute
Secretary of State Antony Blinken lauded the close economic and security partnership between the US and Japan after a controversial move by US President Joe Biden to label Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp. as a national security risk.
Blinken In Japan After Rift On Steel Deal
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Japan on Tuesday for talks expected to address North Korean missile launches, but President Joe Biden's blocking of a steel deal is straining the allies' warm ties.
Antony Blinken Insists He and Biden Made the Right Calls
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Blinken’s Last Trip to Seoul and Its Implications
During this sensitive time of Seoul’s political turmoil, Blinken’s much-awaited visit to South Korea is the last gift that ...
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Top Japanese diplomat hosts outgoing US counterpart Blinken amid tensions over blocked steel acquisition
On last trip as US top diplomat, Antony Blinken tells his Japanese counterpart he also came to Japan on his 1st trip in 2021 ...
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Blinken admits US sent arms to Ukraine ahead of conflict
When asked whether it is time to end the conflict, Blinken said a cease-fire would likely give Russia a break, and that any ...
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US, Japan ties solid despite rift over steel deal — Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has insisted that ties with Japan were stronger than ever, days after President Joe ...
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LIVE: Antony Blinken in South Korea on last expected trip as top US diplomat
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul hold a news conference in Seoul. Blinken is traveling to South Korea, Japan and France on what ...