International relationsU.S. and Japan boost IPEF's appeal with investment, climate support
Leaders also agree to launch talks on critical minerals to strengthen supply chain
Solar panels on a rooftop in Singapore. Japan, the U.S. and Australia are looking to back decarbonization efforts in IPEF member countries. © Reuters
SHUNSUKE USHIGOME, Nikkei staff writer
November 18, 2023 06:20 JST
SAN FRANCISCO -- Leaders from the 14 members of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework have laid out efforts to facilitate investment and decarbonization in emerging economies, as countries like the U.S. and Japan seek to bolster the framework's appeal to the Global South.