Seoul: It’s been a busy week for the US president. After signing deals with South-East Asian nations in Malaysia on October 26 and a rare earths and nuclear agreement with Japan’s new Prime Minister on October 28, Trump arrived in South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation’s annual summit. His visit came after North Korea tested cruise missiles. Trump is expected to talk with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on October 30.
According to France24.com, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit is a significant event where leaders from various nations gather to discuss economic growth and cooperation in the region. Trump’s visit to South Korea underscores the importance of these discussions, especially in light of recent developments in North Korea.
The discussions between Trump and Xi Jinping are anticipated to address several pressing issues, including trade relations and regional security. The meeting comes at a critical time, as both nations seek to find common ground amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.