Trump Plans Meetings with Putin and Xi in China

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US President Donald Trump has announced plans to potentially meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping during his upcoming visit to China next week. The discussions are expected to focus on critical issues such as denuclearisation and strategies to bring an end to the ongoing conflict in Iran.

In a statement made on Sunday, Trump expressed optimism about the possibility of these meetings taking place at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. He emphasized the importance of dialogue with both leaders to address pressing global challenges, particularly in relation to nuclear threats and regional stability.S2

The APEC summit, which serves as a significant platform for economic cooperation among the Asia-Pacific nations, will provide a backdrop for these high-stakes discussions. Trump's engagement with Xi and Putin is seen as a crucial step in fostering international relations and addressing security concerns that have been a focal point of his administration's foreign policy agenda.S1S2

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US President Donald Trump plans to meet Putin and Xi in China next week

US President Donald Trump said he would possibly meet with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping in China to discuss "denuclearisation" and how to end the Iran war.

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Trump thinks he will meet Xi and Putin at China APEC summit

President Donald Trump said on Sunday he thinks he will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and...

Trump Plans Meetings with Putin and Xi in China

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US President Donald Trump has announced plans to potentially meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping during his upcoming visit to China next week. The discussions are expected to focus on critical issues such as denuclearisation and strategies to bring an end to the ongoing conflict in Iran.

In a statement made on Sunday, Trump expressed optimism about the possibility of these meetings taking place at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. He emphasized the importance of dialogue with both leaders to address pressing global challenges, particularly in relation to nuclear threats and regional stability.S2

The APEC summit, which serves as a significant platform for economic cooperation among the Asia-Pacific nations, will provide a backdrop for these high-stakes discussions. Trump's engagement with Xi and Putin is seen as a crucial step in fostering international relations and addressing security concerns that have been a focal point of his administration's foreign policy agenda.S1S2

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S1 Euronews 1 report · EN
S2 LBCILead 1 report · EN