Trump expects Xi and Putin meetings at China APEC summit

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President Donald Trump said Sunday he expects to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin at next week's APEC summit in Shenzhen, China, to discuss ending the war in Iran and denuclearization. Trump told reporters before departing Florida that the trilateral meeting would cover "a lot of things," including arms control and efforts to end the Iran conflict. He previously expressed openness to three-way talks with Xi and Putin focused on denuclearization. The Wall Street Journal reported Putin has proposed using such a meeting to discuss ending Russia's war in Ukraine. Trump told CBS's 60 Minutes he believes a deal to end that conflict is close, though he offered no specifics.


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