A Special Gift: Golf Diplomacy

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00:00It seems the way to Trump's heart isn't only through politics, but also through the golf course.

00:08Japan's new Prime Minister, Sanai Takechi, chose to begin her relationship with the U.S. president

00:14with a gift tailored to his favorite pastime, a golf club once owned by the late Prime Minister

00:21Shinzo Abe, a golf bag signed by Japanese champion Hideki Matsuyama, and a gold-plated golf ball.

00:30Takaichi received Trump at the Akasaka Palace in central Tokyo.

00:36His first visit there since 2019, when he met the late Shinzo Abe.

00:41The visit also included the signing of an agreement on rare and critical minerals, and an announcement

00:47from the White House that Japan's Prime Minister intends to nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace

00:53Prize.

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