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Japanese PM to brief US President on Japan's economy

Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi says he will brief US President George W. Bush about new measures to revive Japan's economy when the two leaders meet in Tokyo next week.

Mr Koizumi says he will explain Japan's solid measures designed to revive the country's economy.

The Japanese leader says he will explain that the current structural reforms, are needed to achieve sustainable economic expansion in the future.

Mr Bush will visit Japan from February 17th to 19th, before he goes to South Korea and China in a tour to discuss anti-terrorism efforts, the economy and the strengthening of regional alliances.

14/02/2002 06:31:33 | ABC Radio Australia News

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