Trump says Japan ‘doing very well’ under his ‘biggest fan’ Takaichi (opens original article in a new tab)

US President Trump praised Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as his 'biggest fan' and said Japan is 'doing very well' during a G7 summit. He also addressed questions about G7 members sending armed forces to the Strait of Hormuz, following a US-Iran peace deal to reopen the critical shipping route.

• Trump called Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi his 'biggest fan'
• Trump said Japan is 'doing very well' under Takaichi
• Trump was asked about G7 members sending armed forces to Strait of Hormuz
• US and Iran reached a preliminary peace deal to extend ceasefire and reopen Strait of Hormuz