Moon and Trump to hold summit in Seoul ahead of APEC

By Lim Chang-won Posted : October 12, 2017, 16:01 Updated : October 12, 2017, 16:01

[Courtesy of the presidential Blue House]


South Korean President Moon Jae-in will hold talks with U.S. President Donald Trump in Seoul in November before taking part in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Vietnam, the president's office said.

The White House has said Trump will make a tour of South Korea, China and Japan from November 3-14. Moon will visit Indonesia on November 8 for a summit with his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo before participating in the APEC summit, the president's office said.

On November 12, Moon will head to the Philippines for the East Asia Summit and an annual regional forum known as the ASEAN Plus Three summit, which will involve leaders from the 10 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), as well as Japan and China.
 
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