Japan’s farmer-backed ruling party to support trade talks with Mercosur
Trade
LDP urges government to expand Japanese farm exports to South American bloc
Japan’s production of top-grade wagyu beef tripled over the past 10 years. (Photo by Nikkei)
TOKYO — Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has decided to support trade talks with South American economic bloc Mercosur on the condition that the government works to achieve a pact that would expand Japanese farm exports.
