TOKYO, June 29 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release:

On June 28, commencing at 10 a.m. local time (11 p.m. JST), for approximately 15 minutes, and commencing at 7 p.m. local time (June 29, 8 a.m. JST), for approximately 20 minutes, Mr. AKAZAWA Ryosei, Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization of Japan, held a telephone talk with the Honorable Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce of the United States of America, during his visit to Washington D.C. The overview is stated in the attached Cabinet Secretariat press release.

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