Trump to meet Putin in Japan’s Osaka to discuss strategic issues
North-Press Agency
The White House said that the US President Donald Trump will meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Osaka, Japan on Friday at 14.00 local time, coinciding with the G20 Summit, an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from 19 countries and the European Union (EU).
The White House said in a statement on its website that Trump would meet with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Saturday, noting that the meeting would be held at 11.30 local time.
Earlier, Trump has announced that he expects a good conversation with the Russian president at the G20 summit in Osaka, on the 29th of June.
According to the Russian president’s aide for international affairs Yuri Ushakov, leaders of the two countries will discuss strategic stability issues and the regional conflicts, including Syria, Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Venezuela, as well as the Iranian issue.