Bessent says Trump to visit Japan in late October

U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Japan in late October before heading to South Korea for an annual Asia-Pacific economic summit, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday.Without specifying the exact dates, Bessent became the first senior U.S. official to publicly confirm Trump's planned trip to Japan, when he spoke at an investment event hosted by CNBC in Washington on the sidelines of this year's annual autumn meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.Trump is expected to make a three-day visit to Japan from Oct. 27, Japanese government sources said earlie…READ FULL ARTICLE