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Trump, Putin and Xi plan historic joint meeting in China next week, White House says

Trump, Putin and Xi plan historic joint meeting in China next week, White House says

Also reported by ABC News, The Hill

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Summary

Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are planning to meet next week during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen, China. The White House says Trump intends to discuss reducing nuclear weapons; no agreement is expected from the talks.

Key Facts

  • The planned meeting would bring together the leaders of the United States, Russia and China.
  • The meeting is set to take place on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Shenzhen.
  • Trump is scheduled to arrive in Shenzhen late Wednesday for the two-day summit.
  • Trump and Xi are also scheduled to hold bilateral talks on Thursday.
  • White House spokeswoman Olivia Wales said Trump would discuss nuclear weapons reduction.
  • Iran may be discussed, while Ukraine is not expected to be on the agenda.
  • No agreement is expected to follow the trilateral talks.
  • Russia and China have not publicly commented on the planned meeting.
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