Donald Trump and Japan’s Sanae Takaichi sign agreement to ‘secure’ rare earths supply
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Tuesday, 28 October, 2025, 10:47
![]() Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has vowed to realise a “golden age” in her country’s relations with the US at the start of a meeting with Donald Trump in Tokyo. Trump, who is in Japan on the second leg of a week-long tour of Asia, and Takaichi quickly signed an agreement laying out a framework to secure mining and processing of rare earths and other critical minerals. |

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