Towel 'safeguard' decision delayed again: Hiranuma

Towel 'safeguard' decision delayed again: Hiranuma

TOKYO, Japan - Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Takeo Hiranuma tells reporters in the Diet building in Tokyo on April 2 that Japan will delay a decision on whether to curb towel imports from China and Vietnam for another six months.

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