YAASS, I think POTUS is referring to THIS
https:// www.reuters.com/article/us-cuba-japan-abe/japanese-pm-says-wants-to-deepen-economic-ties-with-cuba-idUSKCN11T1E6?il=0
On that day regarding ABE
https:// www.reuters.com/article/us-cuba-japan-abe/japanese-pm-says-wants-to-deepen-economic-ties-with-cuba-idUSKCN11T1E6?il=0