China to host first-ever trilateral meeting between Trump, Xi and Putin next week
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Summary
Donald Trump, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin are scheduled to hold their first trilateral meeting on Thursday in Shenzhen, China, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. U.S. officials said Trump plans to discuss nuclear weapons and Iran, while Ukraine is not expected to be on the agenda.Key Facts
- The White House confirmed the three leaders are scheduled to meet in Shenzhen.
- The meeting will take place on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.
- Trump plans to raise reducing nuclear weapons stockpiles, according to White House spokeswoman Olivia Wales.
- A senior U.S. official said Trump intends to discuss Iran with Xi and Putin.
- U.S. officials said Ukraine is not expected to be discussed at the trilateral meeting.
- Trump is also scheduled to meet Xi separately for a working lunch and a bilateral meeting.
- Trump is not scheduled to hold a separate one-on-one meeting with Putin.
- Elon Musk will accompany Trump on the China trip but will not join the meeting with Xi and Putin.
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