NEW: European leaders want to speak with Trump before his planned Friday meeting in Alaska with Putin. Source: Bloomberg
European nations are seeking to talk to Donald Trump ahead of the US president’s planned meeting in Alaska with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, according to people familiar with the matter. The leaders want to speak to him before Friday when Trump and Putin are due to meet, said
European nations are seeking to talk to Donald Trump ahead of the US president’s planned meeting in Alaska with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, according to people familiar with the matter https://t.co/Iv26XhZFLG
European governments are seeking a conference call with U.S. President Donald Trump before his scheduled meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, according to people familiar with the matter. The European leaders want to present a united position to Trump ahead of the first in-person talks between the two presidents since the imposition of sweeping U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods earlier this year. Details of the European agenda were not disclosed, but officials said they hope to influence the discussion on security and geopolitical issues.