The G7 trade ministers, after a weekend meeting on Osaka, did not mention China but denounced what they consider its rising economic coercion through trade.
Japan's minister of economy, trade and industry Yasutoshi Nishimura and Japan's minister for foreign affairs Yoko Kamikawa attend the G7 trade ministers' meeting in Osaka on October 29, 2023.The Group of Seven, or G7, industrial powers called on Sunday for the "immediate repeal" of import curbs on Japanese food products, a reference to China's restrictions after Japan began releasing wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
"We deplore actions to weaponize economic dependencies and commit to build on free, fair, and mutually beneficial economic and trade relationships," said the 10-page statement.a blanket suspension of Japanese fish imports two months ago when Japan started the release of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima plant into the Pacific. While Japan and the U.S.
The G7 — the United States, Japan, Germany, Britain, France, Italy and Canada — expressed "concern" over recent control measures on the export of critical minerals.export curbs on the key material, used in electric vehicle batteries, in another bid to control critical mineral supply in response to challenges over its global manufacturing dominance.
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