With the launch of the new U.S. administration coming next month, Japan is considering introducing a new framework for bilateral economic talks, which would include the participation of experts from the private sector.
A Foreign Ministry panel on Tuesday recommended the establishment of a Japan-U.S. economic forum — comprised of government representatives, businesspeople, academics and nonprofit organizations from both countries — to discuss structural reform and other policy issues.
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