11th Japan-U.S. Bilateral Meeting on Rare Metals

CMI leaders conducted the activity for this highlight

Innovation 

  • Longstanding American-Japanese cooperation on critical materials fostered by 11th Japan-U.S. Bilateral Meeting on Rare Metals in Kyoto, Japan from December 11-13, 2023. 
  • Additional CMI site visit to National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, December 15, 2023.

Achievement
Technical interchange on latest critical materials research developments in United States and Japan.
Enhanced CMI-NIMS collaborative efforts. 

Significance and Impact
Continued U.S. access to overseas critical materials expertise and resources. 

Hub Target Addressed
Ensuring overseas cooperative efforts on critical materials from Allied nations.

photo of people standing in a row: Photo from Bilateral Meeting in Kyoto, December 11, 2023
Photo from Bilateral Meeting in Kyoto, December 11, 2023