US President Donald Trump says Japan is “stepping up to the plate” on reopening the Strait of Hormuz during talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has discussed the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz with US President Donald Trump, with Trump stating that Japan is 'stepping up to the plate'. However, the meeting also included a surprise reference to Pearl Harbor.