The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan not negotiating U.S. rice import expansion: ruling party memberTOKYO - A senior official of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has ruled out including talks on an expansion of U.S. rice imports in tariff negotiations between Tokyo and Washington, a source close to the matter said Wednesday."Since I have not heard anything about that (from the government on rice imports), my understanding is there is no such plan," LDP Secretary General Hiroshi Moriyama was quoted as saying at a gathering of member…READ FULL ARTICLE
