US Treasury Secretary Visits Japan: Will not discuss tariffs, only focus on World Expo.

Amid the deadlock in US-Japan trade negotiations, US Treasury Secretary Scott Benset arrived in Japan on the evening of the 17th. However, according to Japanese media reports, Benset's visit is not intended to discuss tariff issues with Japanese officials, but to attend the US National Pavilion Day event at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka.