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On the recordJuly 24, 2026
It is regrettable that the measure imposes tariffs on the grounds of non-existence of measures banning imports of goods made by forced labor, even though Japan's industry and trade are in line with international rules.
Said by
Minoru Kihara
Liberal Democratic Party
Source
npr.org

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