Kremlin aide says Putin, Trump and Xi may meet at next APEC summit
Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said a trilateral meeting between the Russian, U.S. and Chinese presidents may take place at the next APEC summit.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping may hold a trilateral meeting at the next Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit.
Potential meeting
Asked on state television about the possibility of a meeting, Ushakov said: “This issue was discussed, yes.”
He said all three leaders were expected to attend the summit, adding: “And if it turns out as has been said, then the three of them will be able to have a meeting.”
Comments from Bishkek
Ushakov spoke from Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, where Putin and Xi had attended a gathering of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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