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U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi are holding talks on security and trade in Tokyo on Tuesday, marking his first visit to Japan since 2019.

The following issues are on the agenda:

Shipbuilding

Japan and the U.S. will sign a memorandum of understanding for Tokyo to help expand U.S. shipbuilding capacity as part of a $550 billion investment deal agreed earlier, a source familiar with the plan said.

A joint working group will hammer out details, including collaboration between Japanese and American firms to boost competitiveness and standardise ship designs and components.

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Power Infrastructure

Power generation infrastructure is another potential area for Japan to invest in, U.

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