Trump to raise nuclear-arms cuts with Putin, Xi on Thursday, White House says
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jasper WardWASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump will raise nuclear-arms reduction at a meeting in China next week with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President XiJinping, the White House said on Friday."He will discuss the reduction of nuclear weapons in the world, whose proliferation President Trump believes is very dangerous," Olivia Wales, a White House spokeswoman, said on a call with reporters. She added that the meeting would take place on Thursday in China.
Melania Trump brought Russian and Ukrainian representatives together at the White House on Nov. 5, according to WWMT, while BBC News reported that she called for a lasting truce. WWMT said Putin’s envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, thanked Trump and said Putin had directed support for the ceasefire; Weston Mercury reported it was signed on October 23. BBC News described her role in securing the truce as unspecified, and the reports do not detail the terms of a lasting agreement.
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