Abe to Meet EU Leaders in Brussels

The video discusses the Japanese Prime Minister's visit to Europe, the US, and Canada, focusing on trade talks. Japan and the EU have a free trade agreement, but both are concerned about upcoming US trade talks, especially regarding car exports. Japan's bilateral talks with the US began last week, with the US seeking access to Japan's agriculture market. The US is losing market share to countries in the Trans Pacific Partnership, which Japan is part of but the US is not. The US wants a balanced trade relationship, but it's unclear what it will offer in return.

What is the main focus of the Japanese Prime Minister's visit to Europe, the US, and Canada?

• Cultural exchange

• Military cooperation

• Trade discussions

• Tourism promotion

What is a shared concern for Japan and the EU regarding their trade talks with the US?

• Car exports

• Environmental regulations

• Technology transfer

• Currency exchange rates

What is the US seeking from Japan in their bilateral trade talks?

• Increased military spending

• Access to Japan's agriculture market

• Access to Japan's technology sector

• Reduction in tariffs on electronics

Why are US meat farmers losing market share?

• Due to high tariffs

• Because of the Trans-Pacific Partnership

• Increased local competition

• Lack of quality products

What is a challenge in achieving a balanced trade relationship between the US and Japan?

• Lack of diplomatic relations

• Excessive trade surplus

• Low monetary value of farm products

• High value of farm products